Most robots are designed for a specific job, and aren’t very adaptable. But engineers at Virginia Tech have now developed a soft robot that can morph into a range of shapes, such as driving, flying or ...

Researchers at Penn State University have developed a small metal-eating robot that mimics how bacteria navigate and search for food. Rather than carrying a heavy onboard battery, the robot is powered ...

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Scientists continue to make intriguing breakthroughs that could help reshape our lives. This time, a group of scientists managed to create a shape-shifting liquid metal that can transition between the ...

It sounds like something straight out of science fiction, but scientists have invented a tiny robot which can melt into a liquid and become solid again. The millimetre-sized robot (that's a tenth of a ...

Science fiction is often several steps ahead of the real world when it comes to conjuring up new technologies. Back in 1991, ground breaking visual effects helped bring the shape-shifting liquid metal ...

Figure AI has unveiled its third-generation humanoid, Figure 03, marking a major leap toward everyday robotic assistants. The five-foot-six machine builds on its predecessor, Figure 02, with a sharper ...

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Tal Avitzur is obsessed with collecting what he calls "retro junk." The California artist spends hours sifting through scrapyards to find parts for the whimsical robots he dreams up. At his Talbotics ...