Bio-inspired Robots

Manta Ray Inspired Soft Robotic SwimmerManta Ray Inspired Soft Robotic Swimmer

Manta Ray Inspired Soft Robotic Swimmer

In the past few years, we have covered plenty of cool bio-inspired robots here. This soft swimmer is inspired by…

2 years ago
Solo Robot Learning Backflips from Human DemonstrationsSolo Robot Learning Backflips from Human Demonstrations

Solo Robot Learning Backflips from Human Demonstrations

Robots are going to become a whole lot more agile in the future. Plenty of researchers are working on perfecting…

2 years ago
Passive Morphing Wing for Flapping Wing RobotsPassive Morphing Wing for Flapping Wing Robots

Passive Morphing Wing for Flapping Wing Robots

Flapping wing robots show some promise for safe, efficient flights. Plenty of researchers are working to make these robots more…

2 years ago
CMU / Berkeley’s Low Cost Robot Dog Can Go AnywhereCMU / Berkeley’s Low Cost Robot Dog Can Go Anywhere

CMU / Berkeley’s Low Cost Robot Dog Can Go Anywhere

Here is a low cost robot dog that can climb stairs of its height and traverse rocky, slippery, and uneven…

2 years ago
Swiss-Mile Transformer Wheeled-Legged RobotSwiss-Mile Transformer Wheeled-Legged Robot

Swiss-Mile Transformer Wheeled-Legged Robot

This is the Swiss-Mile Robot: a transformer robot that turns from a quadruped robot into a humanoid. This wheeled-legged robot…

2 years ago
This Tentacle Robot That Can Grasp Fragile ObjectsThis Tentacle Robot That Can Grasp Fragile Objects

This Tentacle Robot That Can Grasp Fragile Objects

Robots handling fragile objects is much more challenging than it looks. Plenty of researchers are working on ways to perfect…

2 years ago
Gillbert: 3D Printed Robotic Fish Designed to Suck MicroplasticsGillbert: 3D Printed Robotic Fish Designed to Suck Microplastics

Gillbert: 3D Printed Robotic Fish Designed to Suck Microplastics

This is Gillbert by Eleanor Mackinstosh: a robotic fish that filters microplastics using its gills. Inside those gills, there is…

2 years ago
EMBUR Self-burrowing Robot Inspired by Pacific Mole CrabsEMBUR Self-burrowing Robot Inspired by Pacific Mole Crabs

EMBUR Self-burrowing Robot Inspired by Pacific Mole Crabs

Meet the EMBUR: a nature inspired robot by UC Berkeley researchers that can self-burrow vertically, the way Pacific mole crabs…

2 years ago
Mini Pupper 2 ROS2 Robot DogMini Pupper 2 ROS2 Robot Dog

Mini Pupper 2 ROS2 Robot Dog

Meet the Mini Pupper 2: an open source ROS2 robot kit for Arduino and Raspberry Pi that can take your…

2 years ago
Gazing Car: Self Driving Car with Robotic EyesGazing Car: Self Driving Car with Robotic Eyes

Gazing Car: Self Driving Car with Robotic Eyes

Plenty of researchers are working on self driving cars. These cars are getting more advanced but they could still fail…

2 years ago