Soft robots are prized for their agility and gentle touch, which makes them ideal for traversing delicate or enclosed spaces to perform various tasks, from cultivating baby corals in laboratories to ...

By using one physical principle—magnetism—to drive both movement and power, the team created a robot that is more efficient, ...

Meet Q8bot, a palm-sized robot that resembles a miniaturized version of the famous Boston Dynamics' Spot quadruped. Designed by Eric Yufeng, this small four-legged robot has all its parts, including ...

A self-powered soft robot inspired by manta rays adapts to its environment using integrated sensors and flexible batteries ...

Join Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Tom Nardi as they talk about the best stories and hacks of the week. This episode starts off with a discussion of the Vintage Computer Festival East and ...

It’s not often we see a well-crafted retro robot action-platformer these days, but it looks like Domesticated Ant Games has us covered this week with Gravity Circuit. Can we defeat a Virus Army waging ...

Elektro didn’t come to fruition, but we’re nearly at the point where the future finally arrives. Earlier this year, Beijing ...

WSJ's Joanna Stern and Geoffrey A. Fowler meet Pepper, a robot that understands and expresses humanlike emotion. TOKYO—Japan’s humanoid robots are struggling to find homes.