Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...

Abstract: This paper introduces a novel climbing robot for tube-sheet inspection (CRTI) that uses inner wall grippers (IWGs) to grasp tubes, enabling it to hang and crawl beneath the tube-sheet plane.

iRobot Corporation faces severe financial strain as consumer demand weakens and revenue dropped 25% year-over-year to $145.8 million in Q3. Despite federal robotics initiatives, IRBT remains more ...

At a U.S.-Saudi investment forum last month, Elon Musk, father of 14 children, said that in an AI-rich future only 10 or 20 percent of people will need a job, with most work handled by robots—a world ...

SLOW PROGRESS: The newly completed Units 3 and 4 at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Waynesboro, Georgia, mark a historic milestone as the first new U.S. nuclear reactors built in a ...

The first electricity from what will be the biggest solar farm in Victoria has been sent to the grid, taking the total number of large scale solar farms operating in the state to 17. The 250 megawatt ...

Magnetic graphene oxide sheets fold, move, sense motion, and switch function by swapping magnetic layers, offering a fast, reprogrammable platform for soft robots and other morphable structures.

With iOS 26, Apple introduced a radically new design material called Liquid Glass which focuses on transparency in order to let the content on your display shine through the controls. Not everyone ...

A paper-thin, flexible robotic actuator that was inspired by human muscle proteins has been developed by a research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH). Although it is as ...

This ingenious and irregularly shaped robot could change the way we think about robots entirely. Emphasizing adaptability over specialization, this robot could be the precursor to multi-situational ...