Bio-inspired Robots

Skinbot: Robot That Can Crawl Over Your Body & Scan Your Skin

Meet the Skinbot: a tiny bipedal robot that craws your body and scans your skin with a microscope. Its suction-cup…

6 years ago

Spot Robot Dog Autonomously Navigating Construction Sites

The Spot robot dog has mesmerized many of us with its abilities. It is capable of doing serious work in…

6 years ago

Atlas from Boston Dynamics Does Parkour

The Atlas robot has amazed us a bunch of times already with its capabilities. As the latest video from Boston…

6 years ago

Ladder Climbing Snake Robot

In the past few years, we have covered a bunch of snake robots that can go through narrow spaces and…

6 years ago

Mochibot 32-Legged Spherical Robot

Meet the Mochibot: a 32-legged spherical robot based on a rhombic triacontahedron that can move in every direction. It retracts…

6 years ago

HyQ Quadruped Robot Vision-based Foothold Adaptation

Legged robots can outperform wheeled machines over rough, unknown terrains. Terrain-awareness is required to keep them out of trouble. Researchers…

6 years ago

Salto-1P Hopping Robot

Meet the Salto-1P: a small monopedal jumping robot capable of hopping continuously. Researchers have come up with a new control…

6 years ago

Robotic Jellyfish Developed to Rescue Reefs

Here are a bunch of soft robotic jellyfish with eight pneumatic network tentacle actuators that can be used to protect…

6 years ago

Bipedal Robot with Serial-Parallel Hybrid Leg Mechanism

Here is a leg mechanism for robots that enables agile bipedal locomotion. Disney Research's Hybrid Leg mechanism achieves 6 DOF…

6 years ago

This Lifelike Robot Helps New Dentists Develop Confidence

Here is a robot designed to help dental students get some real practice. It blinks, breathes, sweats, and even vomits…

6 years ago