Robots are super interesting, but you probably shouldn’t start learning about them with a full-sized industrial SCARA arm or anything. Better to learn with something smaller and simpler to understand.

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A career in robotics is one of the most coveted things for those interested in engineering and automation. Presently, there is an explosion in the number of companies seeking innovative robotics ...

In an age where technology seems to evolve by the minute, one might assume that robots are seamlessly executing both ...

A group of robot enthusiasts built the world’s first mini sumo robot from scratch. Launched in a Kickstarter campaign, the team needs to raise money to start mass production of the mini robot and make ...

The robotics industry has entered a phase that would’ve seemed like science fiction just a decade ago. Robots are no longer ...

When a robot company is founded by graduates from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, you can bet they’ll create some innovative products. iRobot, famed for the Roomba robo-vac, is arguably the ...

[Will] from Revolt Lab needed a project to get the summer campers he supervises interested in electronics, but when your audience is 5 years old, your subject matter had better be simple, yet ...

A pretty plant cast in metal, this robot daisy might be a secret spy camera, perhaps, or an insect suppression system taking its cues from nature herself. The most remarkable thing about it, however, ...

A field called swarm robotics is taking inspiration from ants, bees and even slime molds.

Hospitals and senior living centers are leading the adoption of service robots that handle basic support tasks. Experts ...