Researchers at Arizona State University are developing bio-inspired robotic "muscles" that will enable robots to operate in ...

An Arizona State University research team is working to develop stronger, lighter and more versatile robots. The researchers ...

Scientists in the US have developed a new type of air-powered artificial muscles that ...

Over the past decades, roboticists have developed increasingly advanced systems that can emulate some human capabilities and effectively tackle various real-world tasks. To reliably grasp, manipulate ...

A robot hand powered by lab-grown muscles is challenging you to a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors – do you accept? Here’s hoping you choose rock, because a new remarkable biohybrid has just perfected ...

In a remarkable fusion of biology and technology, researchers from the University of Tokyo and Waseda University have developed a groundbreaking biohybrid robotic hand that utilizes lab-grown human ...

Scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have strengthened lab-grown muscle tissue through self-training on a simple mechanical training platform without any external stimulation, to ...

A bipedal robot made from an artificial skeleton and biological muscle is able to walk and pivot when stimulated with electricity, allowing it to carry out finer movements than previous biohybrid ...

Despite decades of technological progress, robots still can’t move as smoothly as humans – they drop objects, and struggle to ...

Czech playwright Karel Capek coined the word “robot” in his seminal 1920 work, “Rossum’s Universal Robots.” In this dark piece of sci-fi, the term described flesh-and-blood laborers made from organic ...

Micro-jumping robots offer unique advantages in scenarios such as confined space exploration and post-disaster search and rescue. However, traditional designs have consistently faced two major ...