An orange wheel rolls across concrete and suddenly jumps, as if it decided to ...

Bees navigate long distances without satellites, digital maps, or external guidance. By reading patterns ...

A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

Bees navigate their surroundings with astonishing precision. Their brains are now inspiring the design of tiny, low-power chips that could one day guide miniature robots and sensors.

By studying the American grasshopper’s unique folding wings, researchers created 3D-printed models to test various ...

This spinning-mass principle drives several robots in development. One is a remote-controlled wheel that jumps when the internal mass rotates fast enough to lift it off the ground. Unlike spring-based ...

Assassin bugs are predators designed for fast, brutal kills, and their feeding method is one of the most disturbing in nature ...

Ever feel run off your feet? Spare a thought for sea stars, creatures whose movement involves the coordination of hundreds of tiny tube feet to ...

The symmetrical design and flexible fingers mean that the robot can transport objects on either side of its body. For humans, ...

Discover the fascinating world of advanced micro-robots in this video by Innovative Techs, featuring Festo’s latest flying robots. Blending lightweight design with precision engineering, these ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...