Engineers inspired by moose built robotic feet on robots that can handle soggy soils.

[Aaed Musa] has built a variety of robots over the years ... he set out to build a better actuator to support his goals of building a high-performance walking bot in future.

A Chinese humanoid robot, “Tien Kung”, has set a world record by climbing 134 outdoor steps to the summit of Haizi Wall Park ...

[James Bruton] is on a quest to explore all the weird and wonderful methods of robot locomotion, and in his latest project created an omnidirectional walker that can move in any direction ...

Dr. Chin Takaaki is a pioneer in Japan for using robots in the rehabilitation of chronic spinal cord injury patients. Even when patients regained walking ability in the hospital, many struggled to ...

A towering 5,000 feet high, with more than 7,000 steps, Mount Tai, in the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, is known for turning legs to jelly for anyone game for scaling to the top.

For example, robotics company Boston Dynamics has spent more than a decade designing walking robots. However, Kriegman's findings present yet another showcase of the unusual outcomes while ...

Emotional support animals provide comfort to millions ... Related Stories ・Scientists build the world's tiniest walking robot measuring just 2 microns ・Robots are safer and softer thanks ...

Robotics will continue to dominate in "dull, dangerous, or dirty" tasks—e.g., polishing a painted surface, or conducting inspections, repairs, and maintenance in high-risk environments—reducing the ...