Robotics

Master Sgt. Dominic Garcia is the emergency management flight chief from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron of the US military. He devised the concept...

Three NASA-developed autonomous rovers will elect a “leader” to hand out assignments in a mission to map out the lunar surface without human intervention....

Explosive ordnance disposal teams, special operations units, and emergency responders often face a difficult dilemma: gaining information about a potentially dangerous area without exposing...

A new quadrupedal robot has been introduced at major customs checkpoints in southern China, designed specifically to carry out radiation detection in high-risk cargo...

Vision has improved dramatically in modern robots, but touch remains one of the most difficult human senses to reproduce. Detecting exactly how much pressure...

In response to a rise in imported cases of Chikungunya virus, Hong Kong is preparing to introduce robotic dogs equipped with insecticide sprayers to...

Robots are often expected to operate where wheels fail: collapsed buildings, uneven ground, mud, ice, or debris-covered floors. Yet most legged robots still struggle...

Sanctuary AI, a Canada-based company, has upgraded its Phoenix general-purpose robots with advanced tactile sensor technology, allowing them to perform complex tasks with greater...

A team of researchers from Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has introduced an innovative approach to robotic navigation, inspired by the brains of insects...

Autonomous robots still struggle with a basic problem that animals solve effortlessly: how to keep moving when conditions suddenly change. Uneven terrain, loss of...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina have developed microscopic robots—built from DNA and inorganic materials—that can fold and unfold in response to their...

Detecting small drones often requires sensors to be positioned close enough to likely flight paths to pick up their signals. On a battlefield, however,...

A groundbreaking study by an international team of scientists has unveiled the promising potential of quantum robotics, a revolutionary field at the intersection of...

Researchers in Germany have developed a new type of ultra-thin electronic skin (e-skin) capable of detecting magnetic fields through a single, centralized sensor—paving the...

A new class of mechanical metamaterials developed by researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is poised to revolutionize energy storage and release...

A new navigation system developed at the University of Michigan enables robots and drones to operate effectively in environments where conventional visual tools fail....

Researchers at the University of Queensland have developed a method for remotely guiding beetles, creating a low-cost, biologically based platform that could support search...

Firefighting in industrial sites, disaster zones, and remote environments often exposes crews to extreme heat, toxic smoke, and unstable structures. While remotely controlled unmanned...

Graduate students in CMU's Mechanical Engineering Department hope to revolutionize the world of robotic mechanical precision through artificial intelligence models. To do this, the researchers...

The next generation of warfare is already upon us, unfolding in the shadows and beneath the waves. It's a conflict defined not by brute...

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As collaborative robots become more common across healthcare and industrial environments, new research highlights a critical gap in how these systems handle privacy—even when...