Despite how advanced robots have become, getting them to feel the way humans do is an incredibly complex challenge.

Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

Although they're constantly improving, robots aren't necessarily known for their gentle touch. A new robotic system from MIT ...

By combining soft materials, cloud-scale simulation, and learning from human motion, researchers are teaching robots to grasp ...

Soft robots that power themselves from their surroundings are moving from lab curiosity to strategic technology, promising ...

Humanoid robots may be part of our future, but human psychology and the uncanny valley may stand between them and world ...

Analog cameras are nowhere near as efficient as biological eyes. If you’ve ever handled a single-lens reflex (SLR) camera, especially if it had a zoom lens attached, you know how heavy they are, and ...

Image courtesy by QUE.com In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the race towards creating human-friendly robots is ...

But you can see the market appeal. A robot vacuum cleaner can’t climb stairs to clean an upstairs room. A robot arm that ...

MIT and Stanford built vine-like soft robots that wrap, lift, and gently carry objects — even humans — using inflatable ...

Silicon Valley startup Foundation isn't shy about employing its humanoid robots in the defense industry. And yes, the CEO is ...