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Chowbotics announced today that it is deploying 50 new salad making robots to hospitals across the country. The company said that by the end of June, it will have a total of 70 Sally robots in hosp…

Whether it was learning about re-skilling former coal miners or iRobot delaying its robot lawn mower, there was no shortage of robotics stories in April.

The booming global pet care market is projected to grow to US$280 billion by 2025.

Engineers from North Carolina State University have developed a thin, stretchable electronic wearable sleeve that allows the user's skin to breathe, making for more comfortable long-term use as a biomedical sensor or human-machine interface.

Chris Atkeson, a professor at the Robotics Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, watches more scenes featuring robots from movies and television and conti...

On-the-road peer-to-peer charging depends on steerable booms to make the connection

NASA and SpaceX’s most defining moment of our current space era is coming up at the end of this month, with its Demo-2 mission on May 27. The mission will be the first-ever launch for SpaceX with humans on board, and for NASA, it’ll mark the first return to U.S.-based astronaut launches since the Sh...

NVIDIA Chief Scientist Bill Dally released an open-source design for a low-cost, easy-to-assemble ventilator that he believes could be used to treat patients with COVID-19.

3D printing gives you the flexibility and the speed you need when building new hardware and electronic products.

When the first Raspberry Pi camera module was introduced in 2013, it was just a 5-megapixel unit – pretty low resolution even for seven years ago. The sensor got bumped to 8 megapixels in 2016, and that's been the current module until now. A new 12.3 megapixel camera module has been announced today,...

Realtime Robotics' Realtime Controller supports both offline programming and run-time operation of single and multi-robot work cells.

Unitree Robotics shared a video on YouTube of two robot dogs that don't walk away from a fight.

Medical startup Nines, which has developed an AI-based triage tool that has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), is making that tool available for free to all until June 30 to help address the growing burden on radiology diagnostics departments as COVID-19 continues t...

Synthiam's Exosphere cloud-based platform crowdsources human supervision of robots to help build data sets to train machine learning algorithms.

IEEE Fellow Satyandra K. Gupta's team is perfecting a disinfecting robot while practicing social distancing in the lab

Researchers at Google Research and the University of California, Berkeley, have recently developed an imitation learning system that could enable a variety of agile locomotion behaviors in robots. Their ...

Yandex today announced the launch of an autonomous delivery service in Skolkovo, Russia, powered by its Yandex.Rover robots.

/PRNewswire/ -- RobotShop.com, the world's leading robot store for all your robotic needs, announces today that it has partnered with PurrSong, Inc., maker of...

In just one week, Siemens and Aucma developed a disinfection robot that will soon join the battle against COVID-19 and other viruses in hospitals.

Deepfake technologies: What they are, what they do, and how they’re made

NASA is getting ready to send its next Mars rover to the Red Planet later this year, and that mission will also carry Ingenuity, a brand new helicopter robot that will attempt to make history by becoming the first vehicle to perform a powered atmospheric flight on another planet. NASA’s Jet Propulsi...

CSAIL's Conduct-A-Bot system uses muscle signals to cue a drone’s movement, enabling more natural human-robot communication.

Researchers at Technische Universität München in Germany have recently developed an electronic skin that could help to reproduce the human sense of touch in robots. This e-skin, presented in a paper ...

Masochistic engineer and YouTuber extraordinaire, Michael Reeves, built a homemade "surgery robot" that nobody should ever use.