It took nature millions of years to create intelligent, adaptive species. Researchers at Northwestern University in Illinois ...

A team of engineers at Northwestern University has built a new class of modular robots called “legged metamachines,” which ...

Credit: Sam Kriegman/Northwestern University/Cover Images Engineers in the United States have created AI-powered robots that ...

Adding legs to robots that have minimal awareness of the environment around them can help the robots operate more effectively in difficult terrain, my colleagues and I found. We were inspired by ...

Meet ANYmal, a four-legged dog-like robot designed by researchers at ETH Zürich in Switzerland, in hopes of using such robots for search-and-rescue on building sites or disaster areas, among other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. China is rapidly launching new robotics products, and DEEP Robotics is now unveiling its latest—a four-legged robot called Lynx.

Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined a dog and a car? Well, you might get something like W1, a wheeled quadruped robot that can switch between walking and rolling modes depending ...

A three-legged robot could one day be hopping across the surface of asteroids, searching for valuable minerals. Known as the SpaceHopper, the bot was recently put to the test on a zero-gravity ...

While rovers have made incredible discoveries, their wheels can hold them back, and erratic terrain can mean damage. There is no replacing something like Perseverance, but sometimes rovers could use a ...

At NVIDIA GTC, RealSense is showcasing a first-of-its-kind demonstration of autonomous humanoid navigation, reinforcing its ...