This dual cross-linking design lets the muscle switch stiffness on demand. In lab tests, its stiffness jumps from about 213 ...

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Its newly launched spider robot can carry out ultrasonic inspections of welds 30 centimetres thick three times faster than previous methods, Russia’s Rosatom has said. (Image: Rosatom) The robotic ...

Amazon says its new robot workforce is the future -- but human workers won't be left behind. NBC's Vicky Nguyen explains how employees can AI proof their job. Amazon says its new robot workforce is ...

Tariffs have long been a sore point in the auto industry, shaping everything from vehicle prices to where manufacturers choose to build their cars. Now, that debate has flared up again. Most of ...

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Robotics combines computer science, engineering, and technology to design, construct, and utilize machines that are programmed to replicate or substitute human actions and decision-making. These ...

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A crawler robot made with the miura-ori origami pattern. The dark sections are affixed with thin "magnetic muscles" made by co-extruding rubber polymer and ferromagnetic particles, which move the ...

Feeling sluggish? A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington finds the fix may be as simple as swapping 30 minutes of sitting for light activity. UT Arlington kinesiology Professor Yue Liao ...