The robot can bend, grasp and carry in ways humans can’t, which could help it navigate spaces too confined for human arms.

Copying human expressions is super-difficult, but scientists used hours of YouTube videos to teach a robot how humans move ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The ...

The robot learned the ability to use its 26 facial motors by practicing to imitate human lip motions in front of the mirror ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

Humans pay enormous attention to lips during conversation, and robots have struggled badly to keep up. A new robot developed ...

Measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers — smaller than a grain of salt and roughly the size of a single-celled paramecium ...

Dr. Angelica Lim, an associate professor of computing science at Simon Fraser University, leads a team that is trying to make ...

On Saturday, Michigan Technological University’s Copper Country Robotics Team (CCRT) began a three-day effort to build an ...

These are the smallest programmable autonomous robots that I have seen,” said Kevin Chen, an MIT roboticist who wasn’t ...

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...