Two decades ago, the introduction of 3D CAD technology ushered in the Golden Age of Robotics. Development of robotics technology, systems, and applications has mirrored similar advances in 3D design, ...

Among other things, the mantis shrimp is known for having the fastest punch of any animal. Harvard scientists have now built a mechanism that simulates that punch, and they believe that it could lead ...

Researchers at Harvard University have unveiled a novel robotics innovation that mimics the rolling motion of human joints, ...

MotionGen Pro is the kind of application capable of transforming the robotics and mechanical engineering industry by making it far more accessible. This application enables you to design and animate ...

Taking design inspiration from an ostrich, the BirdBot needs fewer motors than comparable legged robots. A few facts about ostriches: It took just a few million years for terrestrial birds to refine ...

RoboGrammar is a new system that automates and optimizes robot design. The system creates arthropod-inspired robots for traversing a variety of terrains. It could spawn more inventive robot forms with ...

FIRST Robotics teams, made up of school-age children, like to scout the competition. The 2018 championship at Cobo Hall in Detroit is won by forming alliances — the best teams get to pick their ...

Ai-Da has again pushed the frontier between art and technology, becoming the first humanoid ...

Bipedal robots, such as Boston Dynamics' Atlas may be able to balance on one leg, but Disney Research has gone one better and built a one-legged hopping robot. This unidexter automaton isn't the first ...

Proven latching hinge mechanisms for Taiwanese National Space Organization’s satellite offer high deployed stiffness to enable high-resolution imaging Honeybee Robotics Spacecraft Mechanisms ...