Northwestern University engineers have developed the first modular robots with athletic intelligence. They can be combined ...

Adding legs to robots that have minimal awareness of the environment around them can help the robots operate more effectively in difficult terrain, my colleagues and I found. We were inspired by ...

In recent years, the two-legged humanoid robot has brought bold visions from industry leaders like Tesla or Figure.AI of highly intelligent robot servants unlocking limitless economic potential. A ...

Beware! Future robot overlords could have dual-purpose appendages. Well, that might be an exaggeration, but this leg-wheel hybrid mobile robot is definitely a front-runner to star in my recurring ...

Robots these days are equipped with locomotion systems to overcome all types of terrain, but tend to favor one type of environment in particular. Scientists at Norway's University of Oslo have instead ...