Bio-inspired Robots

Atlas Robot Does Backflips

Atlas by BostonDynamics is a pretty special humanoid robot. It has a control system that coordinates motions of the arms,…

6 years ago

SpotMini Robot Dog from Boston Dynamics

Remember the SpotMini? It was a robot dog with electric actuation, 17 joints, 3D vision system, and payload of 14…

6 years ago

AILA Mobile Dual-Arm Robot

Meet AILA: a mobile dual-arm robot with 2 7DOF arms, cameras, laser scanners, 4 DOF torso and 12 DOF mobile…

6 years ago

EPFL’s Tiny Robot Spies on the Fish

Robots have been used to study the underwater world a lot in the past. EPFL researchers have come up with…

6 years ago

Gakken Mini Beest by Theo Jansen

Theo Jansen's wind powered creatures are quite legendary. Thanks to the Mini Beest kit, you can bring one of these…

6 years ago

Cassie: Bird Inspired Bipedal Robot at University of Michigan

Remember Cassie? It is a dynamic bipedal robot that can go places not easily accessible to wheeled robots. It can…

6 years ago

Sony’s Aibo Robot Dog with AI

Sony is bringing the cute Aibo robo-dog back. The new Aibo can perform all kinds of tricks. It can recognize…

6 years ago

ANYmal Robot Learns to Use an Elevator

Remember ANYmal? It is a quadrupedal robot with autonomous navigation system for challenging environments. It can plan its path and…

7 years ago

TIAGo Robot Learning by Demonstration

Remember the TIAGo robot? It is a smart bot for research with mapping, multi-sensor navigation, obstacle avoidance, and dexterous manipulation…

7 years ago

Hybrid RoboBee Can Fly, Dive Into Water, Swim

Robot bees have been around for a while. Researchers are coming up with new sophisticated versions all the time. Harvard…

7 years ago