A collaborative research group has developed a bio-inspired robotic system based on insect behavior which can locate odor ...

German startup SWARM Biotactics develops cyborg insect swarms for NATO to conduct reconnaissance in GPS-denied environments.

AI-powered laser weeders are advancing quickly, earning praise from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a chemical-free, high-tech ...

Although the concept seems like something from science fiction, science is rapidly adopting it. Researchers have started ...

Robots that track smells often fail when one of their sensors breaks. Now, researchers ...

Tiny robotic insects may soon become lifesaving tools in disaster zones. MIT researchers have unveiled an aerial microrobot that flies with unprecedented speed and agility, mirroring the gymnastic ...

The notion of a robot ‘smelling’ its way through a complex environment has captured the imagination of scientists for years, ...

What happens when a robot loses half its sensing power? This system keeps tracking odors showing a way to handle sensor ...

A 301 mg soft robot jumps continuously under constant light without batteries or electronics, using snap-through buckling and self-shadowing to create an autonomous feedback loop. (Nanowerk Spotlight) ...

Conventional robots rely on motors, batteries and processors to move and react. While effective, these components add weight, ...