Robots are starting to do in a few days what medicinal chemists once needed months to attempt, churning out hundreds of potential antibiotic molecules and testing them against dangerous bacteria at ...
From R2-D2 to Optimus Prime, Wall-E to The Iron Giant, robots have long captured our collective imaginations. In today’s world, their influence is far less limited to fictional settings; robotics are ...
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world's smallest fully programmable ...
Humanoid robots, once confined to science fiction, are transitioning into viable commercial entities due to advances in ...
Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...
China has turned a science fiction trope into industrial policy, opening a dedicated “robot school” where humanoid machines ...
While this scene could have taken place at any professional golf tournament, this celebration took place in a Northwestern Engineering laboratory, home to the school's Master of Science in Robotics ...
A robot trained on videos of surgeries performed a lengthy phase of a gallbladder removal without human help. The robot operated for the first time on a lifelike patient, and during the operation, ...
The Master of Science in Robotics final project is where students put the skills, lessons, and ideas they've developed into practice. These faculty-guided experiences provide an opportunity for ...
Asa Whitney Professor of Mechanical Engineering Mark Yim has completed the second phase of a human-robot interaction research project at Penn’s ModLab. The project primarily aims to develop Quori, a ...
Purdue researchers are building AI-powered air-ground robots that can navigate and collaborate in GPS-denied military terrain ...
Rebecca Torchia is a web editor for EdTech: Focus on K–12. Previously, she has produced podcasts and written for several publications in Maryland, Washington, D.C., and her hometown of Pittsburgh.