Bio-inspired Robots

Robot Damage Recovery for Long-Term Autonomy

In the past, we have covered robotics project that involve teaching robots how to automatically adapt to injuries like animals.…

8 years ago

Light-controlled Biological Robots

Biological robots are becoming more sophisticated all the time. This video from Ritu Raman describes bio robots that can be…

8 years ago

SCAMP Robot Flies, Perches, and Climbs

Meet SCAMP: a robot capable of flying, perching, climbing, and recovering from failure. It is designed to operate on rough…

8 years ago

Sophia Human-like Robot from Hanson Robotics

Meet Sophia: a human-like robot from Hanson Robotics designed for healthcare, education, and other industries. It has cameras in its…

8 years ago

Microrobots Pulling a 3900lb Car

It is no secret that certain insects work in groups to pull heavy things around. The same idea can be…

8 years ago

Aldous Animatronic Robot

Meet Aldous: an animatronic robot with a fully articulated upper torso and configurable settings. It relies on Arduino, Processing, and…

8 years ago

Chihira Kanae Robot for Air Travel Has Lifelike Facial Movements

Meet Chihira Kanae: a service robot that can check you into your flight or book you a room. It has…

8 years ago

Nadine: Emotionally Intelligent Humanoid Robot

Meet Nadine: a smart robot that can speak with emotions and recognize people. It can remember people's names and previous…

8 years ago

Bionic Fingertip Lets Amputees Feel Textures

Here is a bionic fingertip that connects to nerves in the arm and allows an amputee to feel rough or…

8 years ago

Automated Fresh Produce Handling Robots

Robots handling tough objects is not a challenge. Things are a bit more interesting when you want them to automate…

8 years ago