Designing a small-scale flying robot posed significant challenges. Traditional flying robots rely on onboard power sources ...

Researchers in California have created an incredibly small robot that needs no battery or wired power supply to zip through ...

MIT engineers developed a thumb-sized hopping robot capable of traversing rough terrain and aiding in search and rescue.

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...

Insect-scale robots can squeeze into places their larger counterparts can't, like deep into a collapsed building to search ...

"This could be used for artificial pollination or inspecting small spaces, like the inside of a pipe." Currently, the robot is only capable of passive flight. This means that, unlike airplanes or more ...

But since our spring is not quite ideal, we use a flapping mechanism to compensate for the small ... robot on different surfaces such as grass, ice, wet glass and even uneven ground. The robot had ...

Six-year-old Rufus enjoyed a school trip experience from the comfort of home A six-year-old boy has been able to enjoy a virtual experience of a school trip, thanks to a small robot. Rufus ...

In a small space, where the chance of rogue ... robovac can scoot under the entire way under. Is the Dyson robot vacuum worth it? No, the Dyson 360 Vis Nav isn't worth the cost, and would be ...