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Robotic insect swarms come closer to reality.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- There's a family in Pueblo who's making it their mission to never take a step for granted. Their son Vance was born with muscular dystrophy. He stopped walking when he was about three years old. But now there's new hope on the horizon for the 4th grader. "He goes th...

The potential for 3D bioprinting has been further expanded thanks to the work of engineers from the University of New South Wales (UNSW), who have developed a soft robotic arm that can print directly onto organs and tissues inside the human body.

The Northwestern University Robotics Club debuted “George,” a combat robot, to fight in the 30-pound weight class competition at the Norwalk Havoc Robot League’s world championships in Connecticut last December. Though the team entered the contest with an open mind about their prospects, Weinberg ju...

Robotics investments for the month of January 2023 totaled US $521M, the result of 41 investments. Firms providing robotics solutions for autonomous ground transportation such as sensors, autonomy 'stacks' and 'drivers', and autonomous platforms, was particularly strong.

Classical robots, such as those used for manufacturing, can lift heavy loads and repeat automated processes precisely. But they are too rigid and bulky for delicate work and interaction with humans. The ...

ROKIT Locator allows mobile robots to determine their position and orientation in any environment, simplifying the automation of intralogistics tasks.

FIRST Tech Challenge returns to Missouri S&T at 11:50 a.m. Saturday, March 4. FIRST Tech Challenge is an international robotics program for grades 7 - 12.

Traditionally, robots rely on an internal map to navigate their environment.

In addition to playing music, the Supernova Bluetooth speaker doubles as a lantern — while looking like it would have been right at home in the Star Wars prequels..

By identifying suitable crops and using lasers to thin them out, Carbon Robotics' innovation aims to eliminate the need for herbicides while improving efficiency and crop yield. With further developments in AI and robotics, we could see a new era of technological and cultural revolution in farming.

By replicating the gripping of geckos and locomotion of inchworms, researchers have developed a tiny, soft robot that could, one day, assist surgeons from inside the patient’s body.

A research group headed by Dr. Sona Kwak from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST; President Seok Jin Yoon) presented the newly-developed “CollaBot" and received the best award in the category of “hardware, design, and interface” at the Robot Design Competition.

On the Thomasnet.com platform, we see sourcing for medical machining up a massive 731% year over year and 300% quarter over quarter.

Follow the career journeys of CSU alumni working in the robotics field.

Pleasant Valley Junior High FLL Robotics Team headed to World Championships

Would you ‘kiss’ your partner remotely with a set of robotic lips? This is the promise of a new invention from robotics researchers at a Chinese university that claims to transmit a kiss over the internet to your long-distance lover.  The device consists of two paired sets of rubber lips, backed by ...

The soft robotic heart models are patient-specific and could help clinicians zero in on the best implant for an individual. No two hearts beat alike. The size and shape of the heart can vary from one person to the next. These differences can be particularly pronounced for people living with heart

MetoMotion has signed a multi-year agreement with RedStar for the purchase of multiple MetoMotion’s Greenhouse Robotics Worker (GRoW). RedStar started harvesting with the GRoW robot in 2022…

Robotics startup Fulfil Solutions today unveiled a fully automated platform to revolutionize online grocery by making it profitable and socially respo

Eighty high school teams from across Michigan competed in the Michigan VEX Robotics High School State Championship Sunday, Feb. 26, at Kettering University.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Local high school robotics teams are gearing up for competition. Penfield High School hosted a practice robotics competition, called Rochester Rally, to test out their robots before heading into the actual competition.The robots had to pick up, move, and place inflatable cubes and ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque student will represent New Mexico at a national robotics competition in Houston. Aimee Linebarger is a junior at the Albuquerque Institute for Math an…

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