Semi-autonomous rescue robots are enhancing first responder services When a massive earthquake and tsunami crippled the reactor at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in March of 2011 ...

Marko: You want to send the robot in into an unknown environment to make a first assessment for the rescue team so that they can go in into a known environment. For finding lost people in forests ...

In a paper published in the journal Nano-Micro Letters, researchers presented a multimodal electronic skin (e-skin) ...

Chinese robotics firm Unitree Technology's thrilling video of an agile wheel-legged robot dog has taken the internet by storm ...

Miniature robots provide unprecedented access to confined environments and show promising potential for novel applications such as search-and-rescue and high-value asset inspection. The capability of ...

Serious complications, like motor paralysis, can be difficult to treat, but the recent use of robots in therapy has shown potential (1 Trusted Source Automatic setting optimization for ...

The department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University have developed a snake-like robot that is able to ... prove to be invaluable in search and rescue scenarios. By using a process ...

The little robot's wheels were "spinning like crazy" on the icy kerb A delivery robot that got stuck in the snow has thanked the man who put it back on the right track. Graham Smith came across ...

A shrinking and aging population has led to chronic labor shortages, but one startup believes robots could save the day. Delibot, developed by Connected Robotics, can fill and package 250 food ...