Automakers and aerospace firms are accelerating rare-earth-free motor designs as dependence on neodymium becomes a liability.

For people who build their own model trains there are a range of manufacturers from whom a power bogie containing the motor ...

Abstract: For successful goal-directed human-robot interaction, the robot should adapt to the intentions and actions of the collaborating human. This can be supported by musculoskeletal or data-driven ...

Abstract: Tendon-driven continuum robots (TDCRs) have the potential to be used in minimally invasive surgery and industrial inspection, where the robot must navigate narrow and confined spaces. We ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A robot inspired by desert tumbleweeds may be the first of a new ...

Discover how to build a simple electromagnetic motor and generator using everyday materials in this hands-on science experiment. Follow the detailed steps to assemble a motor with a plastic bottle cap ...

Discover how to build a mini vibrating robot spider using simple household materials. This step-by-step guide shows you how to use a small motor, copper wire, and button batteries to create a moving ...

A humanoid robot just walked its way into the record books, completing 106 kilometers (66 miles) from Suzhou to Shanghai, while hotswapping its own batteries. The AgiBot A2 became the first machine to ...

POMPEII, Italy, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Pompeii's ancient Roman frescoes, shattered and buried for centuries, could get a second life thanks to a pioneering robotic system designed to support ...