The results provide evidence for the hypothesis that spiders crouch to sense differences in web frequencies to locate prey ...

Today’s biomimetic robot comes in the form of Miles ... Anyway, if you’d rather 3D print your four-legged spider, we have a suggestion.

It makes sense of course, given that spiders are creepy, unpredictable, and often very fast movers. Now, robotics researchers have built something that is even scarier. It’s a six-legged robot ...

The bot’s ability to fling a 3D printed ... the weight of the robot when it winches itself up. There’s even a release mechanism that reminds us more of Batman than Spiderman.

Based in Kyoto’s Kamigyo Ward, the company has already created several compact robots that can fit themselves ... of the series and resembles a blocky spider. Its eight legs enhance its ...