Robotics
Some of the so-called “hygrobots” can spontaneously advance across a wet surface.
Robotic bugs may someday help in search and rescue.
By wearing different self-folding exoskeletons, a robot can move, roll, float and glide.
Japanese art inspires scientists to create self-folding structures small enough to float through the bloodstream.
A safety system takes over only when the robots get super close.
Robots tiny enough to fit inside your body could deliver your next dose of medicine.
Engineers design jellyfish-like robot that could someday clean oil spills and detect pollutants.
Built by mechanical engineers, EARL tests different lane surfaces, bowling styles.