While the capabilities of robots have improved significantly over the past decades, they are not always able to reliably and ...

What if your childhood Tamagotchi could step off the screen and into the real world? Imagine a tiny robot, complete with blinking eyes and lifelike movements, responding to your voice and following ...

When Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Professor Nitin Sanket watches birds weave through forests or bats fly effortlessly in the dark, he sees more than nature’s marvels—he sees the future of ...

It’s the metal, plastic, and wires that give the robot its shape and allow it to move around. Engineers in this field design ...