Imagine that a robot is helping you clean the dishes. You ask it to grab a soapy bowl out of the sink, but its gripper slightly misses the mark.

Now, MIT engineers have taken a major step toward developing robots that replace rigid gears with something much softer – ...

A flexible robotic arm mimics an elephant's trunk, twisting and stiffening to perform tasks, offering safer alternatives to rigid robots.

Engineers at MIT have devised an ingenious new way to produce artificial muscles for soft robots that can flex in more than ...

MIT researchers developed a framework that lets ... they compared it to during simulations and experiments with a real robot arm in a toy kitchen. While their method might not always complete ...

The all-electric Super Jammer can handle heavy weights. It now wants to break the Guinness record. It has already proven that ...

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh developed a robotic arm that can serve coffee and perform other tasks thanks to AI ...

The arm is designed to assist people with disabilities. WORCESTER — When someone envisions a robotic arm, they probably are thinking of a large, heavyweight tool used to assemble Ford pickups in ...