The Columbia University researchers achieved the feat by allowing their robot, EMO, to study itself in a mirror. It learned how its flexible face and silicone lips would move in response to the ...

NEW YORK -- As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers ...

After submerging the robot in underwater tunnels designed to mimic swimming near the sea floor, their tests indicate that ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The ...

Columbian engineers have developed a robot that learns realistic lip movements by watching human videos. This breakthrough ...

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

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...

Robotic technology is advancing rapidly, and researchers are exploring new ways to make robots more functional and environmentally friendly. One breakthrough comes from scientists at Westlake ...

Long before the Will Smith movie, a screenplay adaptation of Isaac Asimov's I, Robot was worked on by legendary sci-fi writer ...

A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...

New insect-scale microrobots can fly more than 100 times longer than previous versions. The new bots, also significantly faster and more agile, could someday be used to pollinate fruits and vegetables ...