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Rhagobot isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind at the mention of a robot. Inspired by Rhagovelia water striders, ...
Ripple bugs’ nimble movements on the surface of water inspired a robot with automatically unfurling fans on its feet.
A little bug-inspired robot created by a team of engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder has the potential to someday aid first responders during disasters.
Technology Robots This weird robot uses living bugs as gripping tools A recent intersection between biology and robotics is causing some to wonder about the limits and ethics of domestication.
Modeled after a mini-bug and a water strider, the two bots respectively weigh in at eight and 55 milligrams, and may mark the “smallest, lightest, and fastest fully functional” micro-robots in ...
An industry based on insects’ natural recycling abilities could help limit the environmental damage from our food system.
This is Sarcos, a robot Carnegie Mellon grad student Ben Stephens is teaching to emulate human movements using motion capture technology. Check out this ...
Scientists tout advanced process to find surgical robot bugs before the bot cuts off something important Opinion Apr 08, 2013 4 mins Enterprise Applications Security ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially launched a new phase in its planetary defense program with the activation of the Flyeye telescope. According to ESA’s announcement, 2025, this ...
Technology Robots This lanternfly-egg-hunting robot could mean fewer bugs to squish It’s good to get them before they can fly away.
Researchers combined soft microactuators with high-energy-density chemical fuel to create an insect-scale quadrupedal robot that is powered by combustion and can outrace, outlift, outflex and ...
TRIC Robotics is bringing automation to strawberry production with a fleet of fully autonomous field robots that replace ...