Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

These are the smallest programmable autonomous robots that I have seen,” said Kevin Chen, an MIT roboticist who wasn’t ...

Measuring just 200 by 300 by 50 micrometers — smaller than a grain of salt and roughly the size of a single-celled paramecium ...

NEW BEDFORD – Orpheus is less than a year old but is precocious. The undersea robot built by Orpheus Ocean has already made six dives to 3.5 miles beneath the ocean’s surface. The bright orange ...

A tiny, soft, flexible robot that can crawl through earthquake rubble to find trapped victims or travel inside the human body to deliver medicine may seem like science fiction, but an international ...

Tiny robots smaller than cells can swim, sense surroundings, and decode temperature through miniature dance-like movements ...

From sassy humanoids, to AI-powered pets and chore-handling assistants, we sought out as many cute, strange and capable ...

Robots could soon be coming to Rifle — with a paint brush and job to do. During Rifle city council’s regular meeting on Feb. 19, city staff asked the council to submit a mini-grant application to the ...

By studying how grasshoppers glide and fold their wings, researchers are finding new ways to extend flight time for ...

Fact: every robot is controlled by a tiny robot pulling all sorts of levers in its chest, just as every human is powered by a gnome yanking on your lungs, heart and various coils of intestine. The ...