Taking design inspiration from an ostrich, the BirdBot needs fewer motors than comparable legged robots. A few facts about ostriches: It took just a few million years for terrestrial birds to refine ...

Compared to robots, human bodies are flexible, capable of fine movements, and can convert energy efficiently into movement. Drawing inspiration from human gait, researchers from Japan crafted a ...

According to statistics from financial media, Yushu Technology has established a comprehensive patent layout in the field of humanoid robots. So far, the company has applied for nearly ten related ...

Combining electrical and mechanical technology to design a legged robot can be challenging. Combining electrical and mechanical technology to design a legged robot can be challenging. However, Boston ...

Recently, a research group from Robotics Institute of Beihang University, China has developed a novel multifunctional hexapod robot with leg–arm integration which is named ALLOMAN (Arm-Leg Locomotion ...

Part 1 of a three-part series unpacks how a researcher strives to improve performance by merging neuroscience and human motor control with robotics and artificial intelligence. The first objective is ...

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A six-legged skiing robot can be seen expertly slaloming down a snowy white slope in unbelievable footage of tests undertaken in Shenyang, China this month. The robot — which stands with two legs on ...

Tesla has paused mass production of its humanoid robot, Optimus, as engineers struggle to perfect the design of its hands and ...