A team led by the University of Oxford has developed a new class of soft robots that operate without electronics, motors, or ...

A research team led by Dr. Lin Cao from the University of Sheffield's School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering has reimagined one of robotics' long-standing flaws as a breakthrough ...

A soft electroactive gel enables untethered robots to deform, grip, and move using only external electric fields, eliminating the need for internal wiring or circuitry. (Nanowerk Spotlight) The ...

Electric vehicle company XPeng has released a video of its "Iron" robot without skin, and the results are pretty disturbing.

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Robots are being put through all kinds of abuse these days. They’re being kicked, punched, shoved, and even dragged by a chain around their neck — all in an apparent effort to teach them how to adapt ...