Nitin J. Sanket, a professor at WPI, has developed small flying robots with his team that fit in the palm of a hand and use ...

Designing autonomous robots that collectively solve complex tasks requires innovations in both hardware and software. Inspired by the behavior of slime mold (Physarum polycephalum), which demonstrates ...

A four-wheeled autonomous lavender-harvesting prototype drives between rows of lavender at The Lucky Clover Farm in Gaylord, Michigan. × Developing a fleet of agile and affordable lavender-harvesting ...

Fixing underground water pipes usually means digging up roads and sidewalks — a process that's disruptive and expensive. However, researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are working on ...

Micro robots like Robobee & HAMR-Jr could be more impactful than bigger robots like Boston Dynamics' Atlas. Biomimicry plays ...

A loud hum of fans can be heard at a facility at Manchester Community College (MCC) as rows of 3D printers produce tools that will go out to students in public and private schools across New England ...

AIDOL, a 14-person Russian startup, told Business Insider it was surprised by the viral reaction to its robot's collapse this ...

A new report suggests that Apple and Meta could end up competing in the humanoid robots field. The social media company is said to be making “significant investment” in this product category, with a ...

The stage play “After the Blast” has some interesting characters, but arguably the most intriguing is Arthur. He won’t astonish the audience with his stature, standing at 2-foot-4, but even with such ...