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Here’s a Robot That Can Jump More Than 30 Meters Up
The geniuses behind engineering can grant humanity its greatest assets as it moves towards its technologically-advanced future. The…
Tesla’s Optimus robot isn’t very impressive – but it may be a sign of better things to come
Tesla Wafa Johal, The University of Melbourne In August 2021, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the electric car…
For the first time, robots on Mars found meteorite impact craters by sensing seismic shock waves
NASA / JPL-Caltech Katarina Miljkovic, Curtin University Since 2018, NASA’s InSight mission to Mars has recorded seismic waves…
Why household robot servants are a lot harder to build than robotic vacuums and automated warehouse workers
Who wouldn’t want a robot to handle all the household drudgery? Skathi/iStock via Getty Images Ayonga Hereid, The…
Five of the world’s tiniest robots
The RoboFly. University of Washington Joao Filipe Ferreira, Nottingham Trent University Allow me to take you on a…
A Robot Just Performed an Autonomous Laparoscopic Procedure For the First Time
With every major step or leap that the best of our engineers can impart unto us through everyday…
This Stretchable Thermometer May Soon Join the Ranks of Soft Robotics
The burgeoning field of soft robotics has been riding a surge of interest as of recent; the brightest…
New “ILDA” Robotic Hand Combines Delicacy and Strength
Coming as the latest in a long string of new developments in the field of robotics, a novel…
These “Soft” Robots Are Powered By Light—And They Might Just Save Us From Our Next Oil Spill
Robotics technology is on a consistent rise thanks to advancements in allied fields in the sciences. Month after…
Scientists Made “Soft” Robots By Blowing Them Up Like Bubbles
If you’ve ever been a kid at some point in your life, chances are you’ll know the true…