The symmetrical design and flexible fingers mean that the robot can transport objects on either side of its body. For humans, that would look like holding a ball in your palm while simultaneously ...

Foundational Concepts in Programming Industrial Robots. Before you can get a robot to do anything useful, you need to ...

Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, learning about science and engineering can be a lot more fun if it’s practical. You could sit around learning about motors and control theory, or you could ...

A low-cost, simple robotic arm developed by Washington State University researchers might someday help with fruit picking and ...

Advancing Dexterity Robot Capabilities Robots have been around for a while, mostly doing the same repetitive jobs ...

A low-cost, simple robotic apple picker arm developed by Washington State University researchers may someday help with fruit ...

MIT researchers developed a framework that lets a user correct a robot's behavior during deployment using simple interactions, such as by pointing to an item, tracing a trajectory, or nudging the ...

WSU researchers developed a cost-effective robotic apple-picking arm to address labor shortages in agriculture, enhancing ...

A soft robot gripper changes shape to gently lift fragile objects and even humans, combining flexibility with surprising ...