The most advanced new surgical procedure, AMI, addresses proprioception. This refers to the ability to sense position and movement. In an intact human arm or leg, muscles work in pairs. When a bicep ...

UKAEA and CERN have revealed a mouse-sized robot designed to save maintenance time and costs by inspecting beamline pipes of the Large Hadron Collider.

Around 60% of Canadian employees can expect their job to be transformed through artificial intelligence (AI). For many, AI ...

A new approach to simulating biologically inspired robotics can cut the design and training of tactile robots from eighteen months to two weeks, new research suggests. Published in Cyborg & Bionic ...

Abstract: Stable object grasping is essential in robot manipulation, but unexpected slippage is a major cause of task failure. Magnetic tactile sensors are promising for slip detection due to their ...

A soft robot powered by light jumps 188 times without electronics, pointing to new mechanical intelligence. An insect-scale robot that jumps using only light has completed 188 continuous leaps without ...

Abstract: It also serves as a valuable reference for developing path planning methods for inspection robots in complex environments. To address the challenges of high labor intensity and the ...