Miniature Underwater Robots (MURs) are revolutionizing how humans explore aquatic environments. However, achieving efficient propulsion in highly resistive underwater conditions remains a formidable ...

Aptima reached the Army xTechHumanoid finals with a fully autonomous locomotion system that helps humanoid robots navigate ...

Although soft-bodied robots themselves can be fairly simple, low-cost devices, they typically require complex onboard electronics to control their locomotion. Such is not the case with a new bot, ...

Snakes are best known for slithering, but some species can also lift large portions of their bodies off the ground—rising into an upright posture to scan their surroundings, threaten predators, or ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Robotics Department and the Southern University of Science and Technology in China published a research paper discussing the use of discrete-time hybrid ...

The 1.2 g PLioBot robot features an innovative origami design, integrating actuators for high-speed, multi-environment ...