Ripple bugs’ nimble movements on the surface of water inspired a robot with automatically unfurling fans on its feet.
MIT researchers have developed more advanced bug-like robots that could one day pollinate indoor plants. The weight of a ...
It is thrown into the grass, crawling or spinning and jumping; it is thrown into the water, quickly adjusting its posture, ...
The 'Little Strong Machine' can still move autonomously after falling from a height of 108 meters, demonstrating exceptional ...
This mechanical intelligence is changing the game. Scientists develop centipede-inspired robot that could transform gardening: 'They could become a minimum viable product' first appeared on The Cool ...
Rhagobot isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind at the mention of a robot. Inspired by Rhagovelia water striders, semiaquatic insects also known as ripple bugs, these tiny bots can glide ...
With a more efficient method for artificial pollination, farmers in the future could grow fruits and vegetables inside multilevel warehouses, boosting yields while mitigating some of agriculture's ...
Octopuses have nine brains, one donut-shaped one in their head plus a small one in each of their eight arms. They can use ...
This is Sarcos, a robot Carnegie Mellon grad student Ben Stephens is teaching to emulate human movements using motion capture technology. Check out this unblinking bot mimic human dancing in this clip ...
Chinese scientists unveil RoboFalcon2.0, a bird-inspired flapping robot that takes off like a falcon using new wing mechanics ...