Advances in motor design have allowed different types of robots to both specialize for industrial functions and converge in precision.

Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the research laboratories at the University of Chicago and the scholars who are tackling some ...

Engineers have created an innovative framework that enables robots to share skills across models autonomously. Named RoVi-Aug, it eliminates the need for human intervention in the learning process, ...

Humanoid robots pose unique safety risks. That's driving a push for new standards before they start sharing our workplaces and homes. Last year, a humanoid warehouse robot named Digit set to work ...

Hidden lava tunnels on the Moon and Mars could one day shelter human explorers, offering natural protection from radiation and space debris. A European research team has unveiled a bold new mission ...