Mechanical engineers at Duke University have developed solid building blocks whose mechanical properties can ...

Mechanical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a proof-of-concept method for programming mechanical properties ...

The Saros Z70 is priced at $2,599, making it one of the most expensive robot vacuums I've seen. You can buy two robot vacuums for this price. The most notable feature is the OmniGrip mechanical arm ...

Engineers at Switzerland's ETH Zurich research institute have created an intriguing and impressive little robot that they call the Magnecko. The robot is inspired by a spider's design while also ...

Three robotics experts said humanoid robots need to move beyond flashy demos to performing tasks that are actually useful in ...

Robots can walk, run, lie down, and act like humans, but none has attempted to jump massive heights before apart from small leaps. Now, there is a team that developed the "mechanical jumper," and it ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Japan sold a fully-functional robot suit that doesn't just resemble a combat mech from a video game, it was able to actually fight like one ...

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