Robotics

A crew of ants kept the astronauts on the International Space Station company as part of the cutely-named Ants in Space CSI-06...

Meet Bob, Birmingham University's new security guard robot who has been working alongside security guards at a firm in Twekesbury for...

Hospital-acquired infections threaten 1.7 million Americans per year, and kill 99,000 hospital patients. But now, an adorable robot...

This coming Wednesday, NASA will be launching its third three-day-long annual Sample Return Robot Challenge at the...

Usually, the technique of light painting involves creative freehand designed created from a moving point of light. These designed are...

Japanese company Softbank has unveiled Pepper, a robot that can purportedly read human emotions.   The robot has an "emotional...

Engineers have built a sperm-like robot that may one day be able to fertilize human eggs.    The design has a metal-coated head,...

Feeling disillusioned with today's pop stars? Fed up with the antics of Cyrus and Bieber? Well, this collective of six flying robotic...

Football and robots. Not only are they two of Japan's great passions, but they also go together surprisingly well. Today, President...

Someday soon, micro-robots will be employed in their droves to manufacture things on a large scale. If you needed any proof that this...

Robonaut 2 has been the International Space Station's resident robot helper for over 3 years now, but everything he has done since his...

Move over cat videos, because this BionicKangaroo is the future ruler of that 'cute' part of the internet. Designed by automaton...

NASA's Robonaut 2 is a classic example of Science meeting Science Fiction. Looking like the 3rd member of Daft Punk, Robonaut 2 is...

We've seen a lot of really cool robots over the years. We've seen Robot Gymnasts, we've seen Robotic Dogs, heck we've even seen Robots...

The ESA spacecraft Rosetta has spent the last 31 months hibernating in deep space, but in a matter of weeks it will be awakened from...

The term robot conjures up images of creepy, metallic mimics of human beings, or soulless mechanical appendages used for menial tasks...

3D printing is rocketing in popularity at the moment, and the uses range from small toys to replacement hips, but this is all...

Robot development has come a long way recently. We've gone from creating useless machines to having one of the most advanced science...