Researchers believe that machines, acting collectively, can accomplish tasks that are difficult for individual robots.

Columbia scientists built robots that can grow, heal, and adapt using “robot metabolism,” mimicking nature’s self-sustaining ...

Harvard Medical School researchers are designing next-gen robots that can flex, contract, and grow like human beings.

Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...

Researchers have unveiled a novel class of AI-enhanced artificial muscles built from bio-inspired, lifelike materials.

A brand-new engineering approach at Carnegie Mellon University is creating “designer” biological robots using human lung cells. Known as AggreBots, these microscale living machines may one day ...

Imagine a rubber band that turns into a steel cable on command. Now imagine it’s inside a robot. That’s the basic trick of a ...

South Korean researchers develop fabric muscles for lightweight wearable robots that move naturally with the human body.

Once again, scientists have created something to give humanoid robots skills that no human possesses without asking themselves if it is truly a good idea.

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed artificial muscles that contain microbubbles and can be controlled with ultrasound.

Elon Musk says the surgical scalpel is about to lose its top billing to algorithms and actuators, predicting "robots will surpass good human surgeons within a few years and the best human surgeons ...

(Web Desk) - Researchers in South Korea have built an artificial muscle that can lift approximately 4,000 times its own ...