Most robots get around with tracks or wheels, but [Dave] had something different in mind. Sufficiently unbothered by the prospect of mixing electronics and water, [Dave] augmented a canoe with twin, ...

Scientists at the University of Texas at Arlington, for example, have built a soft exoskeleton that fastens onto the arm and, ...

The three-jointed arms each boast seven degrees of freedom, and are equipped with Pudu's 11-degree-of-freedom DH11 robotic hands. This setup gives the robot an operational reach of up to 2 meters (6.6 ...

Footage shows a humanoid robot thrashing its arms and going ‘berserk’ as handlers cower from it in a workshop. The robot appears to be made by the Chinese company Unitree, one of the market leaders in ...

An egg-cracking beam relies on a hyperelastic torque reversal mechanism similar to that used by mantis shrimp and jumping fleas. Credit: Seoul National University. We usually think of robots as being ...

In assembly lines, robots are programmed to perform a single task with high precision. Consider the example of automobile assembly, depicted in the picture above. Cars move along a conveyor belt, ...