Each robot costs only a single penny to manufacture. The robots could help advance everything from nanotechnology ...

The future is now…and it’s tiny. In A Nutshell Researchers built autonomous robots just 210-340 micrometers wide, roughly the ...

Robot vacuums have become one of the most common smart home devices, especially for households that want to automate cleaning and save time. Their rise has shifted vacuuming from a manual weekly task ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

The device advances medicine toward a future that might see tiny robots sent into the body to rewire damaged nerves, deliver ...

Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...

Tiny robots smaller than a grain of rice can sense, think, and move on their own. They could one day fix tissue inside the human body.

As the boundaries between robots and collaborative robots (cobots) fade, the need for fast, agile and uncaged robot systems grows rapidly. Today’s cobots typically rely on power- and force-limiting ...

Two autonomous robots combine walking, flying, and rolling in rescue missions that would be too risky for humans.

Braille is a method of physical writing used to allow humans to read by touch — most commonly used as a substitute for printed text by those who may be visually impaired. Both displaying Braille and ...

Snow looks simple. For robots, it is anything but. Cold temperatures strain batteries and sensors. Snow density changes by the hour. Wet snow behaves ...