Inspired by the physical feats of diving birds, researchers have created a robot that can plunge into the water and flap back ...

HydroSpread, a breakthrough fabrication method, lets scientists build ultrathin soft robots directly on water. These tiny, insect-inspired machines could transform robotics, healthcare, and ...

Welcome to this week’s episode of “man-made horrors beyond human comprehension.” A humanoid robot named DeREK had what you might call a “moment” on the floor of a San Francisco robotics lab this week, ...

Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...

Spidey and His Amazing Friends Season 5 premieres today on Disney Jr., embedding five real scientific disciplines inside its new Rescue-Webs arc — spider silk biomechanics, soft robotics, disaster ...