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, ...

Otto, a self-steering robot on wheels, rolls through Hancock Regional Hospital during a demonstration Tuesday. The hospital ...

NC State engineers 3D-print paper-thin magnetic muscles that turn origami robots into moving drug-delivery machines.

Learn how lessons from medical robot design can be applied to all robotics from cobots to humanoids and autonomous mobile ...

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

In response to a short pulse of near-infrared light, the robot released the pebble. Further, the light produced heat triggered a shape change that forced the robot to unfold. The robot then returned ...

A new 3-D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them move.

An international team led by researchers at the University of Waterloo has developed a new material that can be used as ...

Community members came together for an off-season robotics event in Umatilla, highlighting local support for science and ...

With millions of people set to have robotic surgery it’s vital that power supplies are reliable and uninterruptible.

A robot “dog” may soon make its way from a Purdue entomology lab to fetch real-time data on tick populations in the wild.

Scientists designed microrobots that use sound to swarm, adapt, and heal themselves — working together like a living organism.