On autonomous robots, the most difficult challenges usually lie in the software and electronic realms, but the mechanics can also be very time consuming. To help address this challenge ...

Scientists at The University of Manchester have created the world’s first ‘molecular robot’ that is capable of performing basic tasks including building other molecules. The tiny robots, which are a ...

SERVICES AND PERMANENTLY OFF THE STREETS. STUDENTS AT STANFORD UNIVERSITY ARE BUILDING AND TESTING ROBOTS THAT COULD ONE DAY HELP US OUT AT HOME. THEY ARE PROGRAMING THESE ROBOTS TO HELP WITH ...

Yet even at its silliest, adults will find much to consider ... It is, right down to the fire escape that adorns the front of ...

A team of scientists is creating robots with the movement of ancient animals, such as pleurocystitids, a sea creature that lived around 500 million years ago, the Biophysical Society announced ...

Robots on building sites could become common as firms look to replace their ageing workforces Shinichi Sakamoto is 57, and works for Shimizu, one of Japan's biggest construction companies.

Engineers at Queen Mary University of London (QMUL), working with Extend Robotics, a firm also based in London, are building a grape-picking robot equipped with visual sensors powered by ...