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Tiny Robot Duo Could Change the Way We Inspect Complex Machinery

The innovative robotic inspection system from CU Boulder uses nature-inspired designs to navigate tight spaces, improving safety and efficiency in inspections.

12 Jun 2025

Guided by Light and Scent, Fruit Flies Become Tiny Robotic Workers

Research shows fruit flies can be guided like microrobots using light and scent, achieving 94% accuracy in tasks like cargo transport and maze navigation.

5 Jun 2025

Study Unveils Robotic Hand That Matches Human Grip with 93 % Accuracy

Researchers developed the ADAPT Hand, achieving 93% success in grasping tasks by mimicking human-like compliance and dexterity in robotic manipulation.

22 May 2025

Teaching Robots to Sense Object Properties Using Only Their Joints

This study introduces a proprioceptive framework for robots to identify object properties through motion analysis, improving efficiency and reducing costs.

13 May 2025

New Soft Ring Robot Crawls Through Complex Terrain Using Only Infrared Light

A groundbreaking soft robot design enables autonomous 3D navigation with infrared light, solving key challenges in soft robotics and enhancing adaptability.

8 May 2025

This Simple 3D-Printed Tool is Rethinking How We Build Soft Robotic Actuators

STAMP revolutionizes muscle fiber alignment on hydrogels using 3D-printed stamps, enhancing soft robotics and tissue engineering with a cost-effective approach.

26 Mar 2025

TacPalm SoftHand: The New Robotic Hand That Can Feel, Grip, and Adapt Like a Human

This innovative robotic hand features a tactile palm and dexterous soft fingers, enhancing object manipulation and interaction through AI-driven feedback.

20 Mar 2025

Robots Unveil the Hidden Strategy of Fungal Networks in Plant Symbiosis

Scientists use high-tech robots to uncover the hidden architecture of mycorrhizal networks, revealing how fungi optimize nutrient trade.

12 Mar 2025

Deep Learning Classifies Non-Contact Droplets Using Only Visual Images

Non-contact dispensing of droplets or "jetting" is the precise depositing of tiny liquid droplets, ranging from picoliters to microliters, without the dispensing nozzle physically touching the surface, therefore protecting fragile substrates from damage.

6 Mar 2025

Exploring AI Microswimmers in Biological Fluids

Ebru Demir, a researcher, has been awarded an NSF CAREER Award to investigate the movement of groups of AI-driven microswimmers in biological fluids for possible uses in fertility treatments, medication delivery, and other fields.

25 Feb 2025