Sean Humbert is unlocking the biological secrets of the common housefly to make major advances in robotics and uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). A professor in the Paul M. Rady Department of Mechanical ...

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

A team at Northwestern University used artificial intelligence to evolve robot body plans inside a physics simulation, then ...

Humanoid robots are rapidly improving in motion fluidity, making them more human-like and suitable for complex tasks.

Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...

FAYETTEVILLE -- In a space where bots meet berries, the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, is working to fill a technological gap in farming. Anthony Gunderman, now an assistant professor in the ...

After spending most of their careers in academia, Andrea Thomaz and Vivian Chu began exploring how robots could be used in real-world, human-centered work environments. Supported by Thomaz’s role at ...

If someone asked you to move like a robot and you responded with the fluid art of ballet, your audience would be baffled, yet ...