Cell-sized robots can sense temperature, make decisions, and move autonomously using nanowatts of power—no external control ...

Computer-aided design (CAD) systems are tried-and-true tools used to design many of the physical objects we use each day. But ...

The device advances medicine toward a future that might see tiny robots sent into the body to rewire damaged nerves, deliver ...

California startups are building robots to help with fold laundry and other tedious tasks as the race to dominate artificial ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world’s smallest fully programmable ...

Together, the machines represent a long-awaited breakthrough in microscale robotics, a field that has struggled for decades to combine independent motion, sensing, and computing at extremely small ...

Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...

Professor Boyuan Chen poses with some of his 3D printed robots that were designed and built through his new platform called Text2Robot that allows people to simply tell a computer what kind of robot ...

In context: Teaching robots new skills has traditionally been slow and painstaking, requiring hours of step-by-step demonstrations for even the simplest tasks. If a robot encountered something ...

In 1982, personal computers were beige, boxy, and built for engineers. They were powerful, but uninviting. Few people knew what they were for, or why they might need one. It took more than just better ...

Which LEGO robot kit is best? LEGO has been making childhood toys for more than 50 years and now even offer kits that allow your child to build a robot. These sets encourage young kids to explore and ...