They look, move and even smell like the kind of furry Everglades marsh rabbit a Burmese python would love to eat.

Despite decades of progress, most robots are still programmed for specific, repetitive tasks. They struggle with the unexpected and can't adapt to new situations without painstaking reprogramming. But ...

Researchers from Scottish universities have developed an innovative way to breathe new life into outdated robot pets and toys ...

Robotic solutions are no longer just prototypes, but practical, cost-effective tools capable of handling repetitive and even ...

Learning to use tools played a crucial role in the evolution of human intelligence. It may yet prove vital to the emergence of smarter, more capable robots, too. New research shows that robots can ...

"In their early days robots were more limited by their controller technology than by their physical capabilities," explains Roger Christian, vice president marketing and international groups with ...

Roboticists at the Georgia Institute of Technology are teaching robots how to brace themselves for a fall.