X’s Neo wants to be your housekeeper. First, it needs to be controlled by a human in your home. Cool with you?

Though Atlas was designed to resemble a person in other ways, its hands aren’t exactly one-to-one. Instead, company engineers ...

University of Chicago computer scientist Sarah Sebo is programming robots to give empathetic responses and perform nonverbal ...

One day, robots might navigate through your blood vessels to break up clots, deliver targeted chemotherapy or repair ruptured blood vessels more efficiently and effectively than existing tools, ...

Harvard Medical School researchers are designing next-gen robots that can flex, contract, and grow like human beings.

Robot makers want us all to believe we’re on the brink of an autonomous humanoid robot revolution. But that’s just not true.

Analysts expect the humanoid and service-robot markets to exceed $300 billion within the next decade as companies continue to ...

The future of home help has arrived. NEO, the worlds first humanoid home robot, is now available for pre-order. It can walk, ...

Think of actuators as the robot’s muscles —the technology that enables humanoids to move. Actuators come in three types: ...

Pop culture has often depicted robots as cold, metallic, and menacing, built for domination, not compassion. But at Georgia ...

Swiss start-up Mimic has developed a dexterous robotic hand that could provide manufacturers with a cheaper and more reliable solution than humanoid robots ...

After about a decade in the works, Palo Alto-based robotics company 1X is nearly ready with its Neo humanoid, which is ...