Robots are often expected to operate where wheels fail: collapsed buildings, uneven ground, mud, ice, or debris-covered ...

Firms are working to make the motors that drive robots more efficient and cheaper.

(Nanowerk News) A team led by the University of California San Diego has developed a new system of algorithms that enables four-legged robots to walk and run on challenging terrain while avoiding both ...

Recently, a research group from Robotics Institute of Beihang University, China has developed a novel multifunctional hexapod robot with leg–arm integration which is named ALLOMAN (Arm-Leg Locomotion ...

China is rapidly launching new robotics products, and DEEP Robotics is now unveiling its latest—a four-legged robot called Lynx. The new wheeled quadruped promises exceptional flexibility for tackling ...

I love me a bio-inspired robot that pulls off challenging feats by taking cues from the natural world. University of California, Berkeley (UCB) researchers have now shown off the one-legged Salto bot ...

Centipedes are known for their wiggly walk. With tens to hundreds of legs, they can traverse any terrain without stopping. “When you see a scurrying centipede, you're basically seeing an animal that ...

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 ...