When the robotics engineering field that Maja Matarić wanted to work in didn’t exist, she helped create it. In 2005 she helped define the new area of socially assistive robotics. As an associate ...

When someone has been rendered tetraplegic by a spinal cord injury, they may still retain partial use of their wrists. An experimental device has been designed to help such folks lift cumbersome ...

For about 10 years, researchers at the University of Washington’s Personal Robotics Lab have been developing a robotic arm that can help people with motor impairments, such as quadriplegics, feed ...

Using a socially assistive robot (SAR) in post-stroke rehabilitation improves outcomes, according to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers. They conducted the first long-term study of robot ...

For people with upper extremity disabilities — such as a stroke, multiple sclerosis or other conditions — assistive robotics can help restore their independence in performing everyday tasks like ...

Researchers have developed an intelligent artificial muscle that mimics biological muscle–tendon systems. The team ...

WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 19, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Peritas AI Inc. and AdventHealth are partnering to explore how advanced artificial ...

The global walk assist robot market is set to expand at a 15.01% CAGR from 2024 to 2031, driven by AI, machine learning, and ...

Hello Robot's latest Stretch 4 is bigger, faster, and more capable than previous robots, while still maintaining flexibility ...

The robot pauses at the edge of the room as an engineer checks its sensors. Then, with a soft mechanical hum, this humanoid ...

A humanoid robot designed to support research in artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and human-robot interaction has been developed by a team from Durham University. The humanoid, dubbed Alan, is ...