Researchers at Harvard University have just created the first autonomous, entirely soft robot: the "octobot." Developed through a combination of 3-D printing, molding, and soft lithography, the ...

All robots have brains, even the insect size ground rovers do a remarkable job of negotiating rough terrain with nothing more than a few switch sensors. These small robots are fun to construct and ...

Once a week, members of the Saber Cyber Tech Club meet for activities like racing little round "robots" down the halls of Legacy High School. They traveled Monday to Lincoln Elementary School to show ...

In the 1991 film Terminator 2, a robot villain called T-1000 was almost invincible because it could repair itself after being damaged. Now the abilities of this sci-fi villain are a step closer to ...

Given the current landscape of low unemployment, a perceived lack of desire among younger generations in pursuing careers in ...

Constructing Solar powered robots involves quite a bit of skill and technique, especially the ones that are programmable. The design of programmable robots is almost similar to that of BEAM robots, ...

Printers are becoming more and more versatile. Now they can even print sensors and electronic components on 2D and 3D substrates. A new, robot-assisted production line allows the process to be ...

An icon of a desk calendar. An icon of a circle with a diagonal line across. An icon of a block arrow pointing to the right. An icon of a paper envelope. An icon of the Facebook "f" mark. An icon of ...

For $30, Intel’s Arduino 101 board provides an easy path for makers to build a wearable computer, a mini-robot or a smart appliance for the home. The tiny board, which went on sale this week, fits in ...