Despite their size, the robots can navigate liquids, respond to their environment and operate without external control.

Researchers have created microscopic robots so small they’re barely visible, yet smart enough to sense, decide, and move completely on their own. Powered by light and equipped with tiny computers, the ...

Robots that move, sense and even coordinate with one another usually bring to mind tangled wires, circuit boards and humming ...

A robot observes its reflection in a mirror, learning its own morphology and kinematics for autonomous self-simulation. The process highlights the intersection of vision-based learning and robotics, ...

Shanghai is no stranger to jaw-dropping feats of engineering. In the latest example, a Shanghai historic building moved by robots is capturing global attention. The relocation of the complex in ...

Scientists have created robots smaller than a grain of salt that can sense their surroundings, make decisions, and move ...

Scientists have built microscopic, light-powered robots that can think, swim, and operate independently at the scale of ...

When people ask “will robots will take my job,” they often picture automation replacing human workers. But the real question isn’t whether robots will take jobs—it’s how they will change the way work ...