Boston Dynamics' Spot robot dog is being used as a telemedicine system to help a Boston hosptial interact with suspected COVID-19 patients.
LiBiao seeks to capitalize on growing demand for e-commerce with sorting robot
Scientists from the California Institute of Technology have developed an electronic skin that converts sweat into energy to control a robotic arm
MIT has developed a new type of lightweight sensor that can be integrated into flexible fabrics, including the kinds of polyesters often used in athletic wear, to provide constant monitoring of vital signs including body temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate. These sensors are machine-washabl...
Robotics for Infections Diseases consortium explores the role of robots in the coronavirus pandemic
New tests show that such links can be reliably established in turbulent waters at greater distances than previously reported
All the furniture you’ll ever need is a swarm of modular robots
Underwater robots, which the oil and gas industry already uses to explore and inspect equipment, could help collect scientific data, said researchers.
A new approach allows unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver power wirelessly to remote sensors
Landing AI introduced a new AI-enabled social distancing detection tool designed to help monitor and enforce physical distancing protocols.
Natural tasking uses sensors, the degrees of freedom of a robot arm, and task control to simplify programming for complex applications.
Milrem Robotics, the leader of European ground robotics and InnoVfoam, the specialist in foam extinguishing technology are developing robot firefighti
The Mendel Air Sensor app is the first app I open every morning. Before Reddit, before Gmail, before NYT. I roll over, grab my phone and check my plants. I don’t know if there’s a higher honor I can bestow on an app. The Mendel Air Sensor is a game-changer for indoor growers. It offers […]
While the SETI@home project winds down, one of the world’s most versatile telescope arrays gears up to scan the skies for alien life
Open Robotics, which supports the Robot Operating System, and Boston Dynamics, which is commercializing mobile robots, have joined the ARM Institute.
The members of Afghanistan’s prize-winning girls' robotics team are trying to build a simple ventilator from used car parts
Gecko Robotics is providing the energy industry with artificial intelligence-enabled robots to inspect infrastructure and supply massive amounts of data to help predict failures before they occur.
CIMON-2 is a football-sized, free-flying technology demonstrator equipped with artificial intelligence for the astronaut assistant of tomorrow.
Researchers have built a very light and stretchy solar cell that could keep wearable devices running without batteries.
The latest edition of The Robot Report is devoted to healthcare robotics, in particular how the industry is responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Seoul Viosys shows UV-C LEDs are deadly, lays out path to better efficiency
Chowbotics, whose Sally robotic salad machine is feeding healthcare workers, is scaling up to meet demand and donatin units to hospitals.
Instrument maker Frank Piesik has built a three-string robotic music machine called Greg's Harp where three different actuators excite the strings in different ways to produce sound controlled by a MIDI keyboard.
Chinese robotics companies have seen a surge in demand since the coronavirus outbreak but some believe robot tech is not mature enough for widespread use.
