Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Two machines resembling robotic vacuum cleaners sped around a ring colliding, shooting sparks and catching fire, as Iranian ...

Robotics engineers worldwide are tackling one of the most challenging frontiers in artificial intelligence and mechanical ...

Eashan Gallage at the NASA Lunabotics Challenge. By the time Eashan Gallage started at Drexel, he'd already been exposed to a myriad of perspectives and environments. Gallage is originally from Matara ...

The event was a convening of industry leaders, entrepreneurs, university faculty and young professionals at the Nebraska ...

As part of their mission to inspire the next generation of robotics enthusiasts, Michigan Tech's Copper Country Robotics team built a robot from scratch in just 72 hours and broadcast the entire ...

The fusion of technology and tradition came alive in a spectacular manner at the recent National Games Torch Relay in ...

Most robots rely on rigid, bulky parts that limit their adaptability, strength, and safety in real-world environments. Researchers developed soft, battery-powered artificial muscles inspired by human ...

A breakthrough from Canadian researchers brings us closer to robots that move with the power and grace of living organisms.

Introduction to state-of-the-art research in robotics. Robot geometries and kinematics; robot programming languages; dynamics and control; motion planning; machine vision; parts-feeders and jigs; ...

Aligned with Duke Engineering’s Character Forward initiative, Professor Siobhan Oca’s Ethics in Robotics and Automation course (ME 490) challenges students to see beyond technical skills and practice ...