How many robots does it take to screw in a lightbulb? The answer is more complicated than you might think. New research from ...

A flexible robotic arm mimics an elephant's trunk, twisting and stiffening to perform tasks, offering safer alternatives to rigid robots.

RIT’s mechanical engineering technology BS – robotics and automation option allows for specialized study in all engineering aspects of industrial and collaborative robotics (cobots) along with ...

A joint of researchers from the Seoul National University and Gachon University developed a next-generation soft robot based ...

To achieve this feat, researchers aimed to use the simplest technology available: a desktop 3D-printer and an off-the-shelf printing material. This design approach is not only robust, it is also cheap ...

A team of mechanical engineers at Beihang University, working with a deep-sea diving specialist from the Chinese Academy of ...

With rapid advancements in robotics and AI, the line between science fiction and reality continues to blur. At the heart of this innovation lies a breakthrough: drones designed to solve pressing ...

The flexibility of biohybrid robots could allow them to squeeze and twist through areas that are too small or complex.

Each robot had motorized gears around its perimeter ... a researcher at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California Santa Barbara and lead author of the study.