As technology continues to evolve, libraries are beginning to adopt robotic systems to manage and catalog their vast archives. These robot librarians are transforming the way libraries operate, ...

Fixing underground water pipes usually means digging up roads and sidewalks — a process that's disruptive and expensive. However, researchers at the University of Sheffield in the U.K. are working on ...

Little Rock, AR- Fifteen robotics teams from around the state put their best creation forward for the BEST (Boosting Engineering Science and Technology) Robotics Tournament. "It feels like our hearts ...

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Scientists have used tiny robots to cure pneumonia in mice. The development was detailed in ...

A new type of shape-shifting robot can amputate its leg to free itself from tricky situations. The robot is the brainchild of a group of engineers at a lab in Connecticut. The robot itself is ...

Looking at Cornell's PhytoPatholoBot, it's not immediately obvious what the little robot is designed to do. With its low-riding base, grippy wheels, flashing lights and camera set-up (set to take two ...

This article is from the archive of our partner . Kiva's robots bring the product shelves to a warehouse worker, rather than a worker walking to the shelves. The robots locate the items in a ...

President Obama wants to reinvigorate the U.S. economy with a little help from some robots. Lots of robots. Speaking at the launch of the National Robotics Initiative, he joked: “You might not know ...

Building a robot that’s both human-like and useful is a decades-old engineering dream inspired by popular science fiction. While the latest artificial intelligence craze has sparked another wave of ...

The little red robots appear to be little more than a pair of wheels, but in between these are tiny computers that provide their smarts. During the recent test, the robots could be seen navigating ...