Big stacking blocks are a great development toy that can last beyond the toddler years. They have enriching benefits that ...

An international team led by researchers at the University of Waterloo has developed material that can be flexible ‘artificial muscles’.

A team of University of Waterloo researchers has created smart, advanced materials that will be the building blocks for a future generation of soft medical microrobots. These tiny robots have the ...

New York, NY—July 16, 2025—Today’s robots are stuck—their bodies are usually closed systems that can neither grow nor self-repair, nor adapt to their environment. Now, scientists at Columbia ...

(TNS) — On Thursday morning, second-grader Tara Adams was drawing some shapes on her tablet, trying to replicate a Cherokee symbol that she had learned about earlier that same day. Her teacher, Ms.

The Selfridge Open House Air Show and STEAM Expo going on June 8-9 will be as much fun on the ground as watching it in the air. “There’s going to be a lot going on,” said Chief Master Sgt. Tim ...

Robotics has become a top priority for shipyards. Unlike most manufacturing industries, shipbuilding involves extensive ...

Apptronik, an Austin-based maker of humanoid robots, on Tuesday announced a new pilot partnership with American supply chain/manufacturing stalwart, Jabil. The deal arrives two weeks after Apptronik ...

Typical jumping behavior of a spherical shell obtained from simulation: it jumps from the inverted configuration back to its original shape. Inspired by a simple children's toy, a jumping popper toy, ...