A new position sensor for robotics finds a middle ground between high-performance costly optical solutions and affordable but ...

Designing an energy-efficient robot is just as important as its movement capability. Many animals for instance have ...

Melexis introduces Arcminaxis™ magnetic position sensing technology for robotic joint applications. The MLX90384, featuring ...

RAIBO 2, developed by a research team from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST), has become the first ...

Malik Wilson spoke with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Christopher Palmer about using robotic joint replacement surgery. Utilizing robotic-arm technology, hip and knee replacement surgeries can be ...

The robot arm grabs the cleaning sponge and cleans the surface. It doesn’t do a fantastic job, but it does work on the task.

China has unveiled Tiangong, the world's first electric-powered running humanoid robot. Tiangong is now open-source, allowing ...

One of the most notable trends of this year has been the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into robotics, allowing ...

Abstract: We introduce a novel reconfigurable passive joint (RP-joint), which has been implemented and tested on an underactuated three-finger robotic gripper. RP-joint has no actuation, but instead ...

Johnson & Johnson MedTech has received a go-ahead from the FDA to begin human clinical trials of its Ottava surgical robot, ...

For the first time, engineers have digitally recreated the complex muscular architecture of the octopus arm and its unique movements, which opens the door to developing soft robotics with ...