Soft robots have a “cardiovascular” problem. While their bodies can deform and bend, their hearts, the pumps that keep them ...

MORGANTOWN, WV (WVNS) – A team of roboticists at West Virginia University have invented an innovative way to harvest fruit.

Founded by Dr. Jean Nehme, a former reconstructive surgeon who founded and exited surgical AI company Digital Surgery, ...

In a laboratory in Connecticut, a palm-sized silicone robot scrunches up its body to inch forward in a caterpillar-like motion. A brick tips over onto its leg, trapping it as it struggles to move on.

For thousands of years, gears have functioned with solid teeth to turn the wheels of the world, from chariots to clocks to ...

Kirigami is a variation on the Japanese art of origami, or paper folding, in which cuts are used to create three-dimensional ...

Robots exploring the ocean floor today use pre-programmed movements, centralized processors, and rigid structures to do their ...

Soft robotics is poised to revolutionize industries with its flexibility and adaptability. This Collection will highlight original research on the design, fabrication, and application of soft robotic ...

When disaster strikes and buildings collapse, every second counts for emergency responders searching for survivors trapped beneath rubble. Traditional tools often fall short in these dangerous, ...