Watch China's robotic arm scan the exterior of the Tiangong space station in these views. Credit: Space.com | footage ...

Soon, a flexible octopus-like robot could be completely free of wires or internal electronics. Engineers at Rice University ...

China's Wentian lab module's robotic arm to support the astronauts extravehicular activities, delivering goods, and ...

Researchers at Rice University have developed a soft robotic arm capable of performing complex tasks such as navigating ...

Engineers at Rice University have developed a wire-free soft robotic arm capable of complex, real-time movements—powered and ...

In a proof-of-concept study that integrates smart materials, machine learning and an optical control system, a team of Rice researchers led by materials scientist Hanyu Zhu used a light-patterning ...

May 28, 2025 — Engineers have developed a real-life Transformer that has the 'brains' to morph in midair, allowing the drone-like robot to smoothly roll away and begin its ground operations ...

Here, the authors show that Intracortical recordings in human motor cortex during attempted multi-finger movements reveal a largely linear code with two violations: magnitude normalization and ...

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover acquired this image using its SHERLOC WATSON camera, located on the turret at the end of the rover's robotic arm. This image was acquired on June 4, 2025 (Sol 1525) at ...