“Wheels and legs each have their advantages, so why not combine both?” writes the Electrical & Computer Engineering department at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. That’s where associate professor Joohyung Kim developed this Ringbot, a robot with a bizarre form factor: Two independent “legs” riding inside a hubless wheel.
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