Have you ever wondered what would happen if you combined a dog and a car? Well, you might get something like W1, a wheeled quadruped robot that can switch between walking and rolling modes depending ...

Robots don’t stroll, at least not in science fiction movies. They more often than not lumber or, in the case of C-3PO, shuffle. But thanks to scientists at the University of Arizona, you might one day ...

PLANO, Texas - New technology is allowing kids who have never been able to walk before the opportunity to take steps of their own. "Dude! Look at you, you're walking," said Kristen Gibson. Gibson's ...

China is preparing to deploy humanoid robots at a busy border crossing with Vietnam. This marks a striking new chapter in the ...

Building robots with arms, legs, and even faces is a dream for many tech entrepreneurs. For many technologists who want to ...

Four legged, dog-inspired robots have grown in popularity among scientists and first responders in recent years thanks to their unique ability to quickly and safely maneuver areas hazardous or ...

LimX Dynamics is doing some fascinating work in the robotics arena. Four months after impressing us with its talented Oli ...

Inspired by the wheel-bodied battle droids from Star Wars, a scientist has created a robot that rolls along on one big wheel, using extendable legs to steer. Instead of smashing the Rebel Alliance, ...

What if your next off-road ride wasn’t on a motorcycle or ATV but on a robot that moves like a wolf? Kawasaki Heavy Industries has introduced something that feels straight out of a video game: CORLEO, ...

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EngineAI's T-800 (yes, that's a Terminator designator) is perhaps the strongest robot on the planet. That's why, of course, ...

While iRobot took biological inspiration for Ariel’s design, the robot wasn’t prone to being stuck on its back like a crab ...