A charging solution for delivery drones: Take after our feathered friends?
New CSAIL research suggests a future where UAVs can recharge their batteries by perching on power lines.
New CSAIL research suggests a future where UAVs can recharge their batteries by perching on power lines.
Self-propelled robotic device can speed through pipes, pinpointing leaks more accurately than existing methods.
New algorithms and electronic components could enable printable robots that self-assemble when heated.
Algorithm that harnesses data from a new sensor could make autonomous robots more nimble.
Simulated ski run challenges mechanical engineering students to produce a wide array of robots.
The AUV built by MIT spinout Bluefin Robotics will begin imaging the ocean floor in search of clues.
Bionics pioneer Hugh Herr’s prosthetic ankle mimics the power and control of its biological counterpart.
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, local students attend the National Robotics Week event
Algorithm for determining orientation of objects could aid robots in navigation, scene understanding.
Julie Shah teaches a new generation of robots to collaborate safely and efficiently with workers across industries.
"RoboClam" replicates a clam’s ability to burrow into soil while using very little energy.
A new robotic fish can change direction almost as rapidly as a real fish.
Host Yossi Sheffi thinks supply chains change, and are changed by, the world.
MIT spinout Meka Robotics, recently acquired by Google, creates ‘sociable’ humanoids that could help advance human-robot interaction.