Bio-inspired Robots

Robotic Snake Device Developed to Grip, Pick Up Fragile ObjectsRobotic Snake Device Developed to Grip, Pick Up Fragile Objects

Robotic Snake Device Developed to Grip, Pick Up Fragile Objects

In the past few years, we have covered plenty of bio-inspired robots that can take on a variety of tasks.…

4 years ago
This Robot Simulates Hand HoldingThis Robot Simulates Hand Holding

This Robot Simulates Hand Holding

Here is a robot designed to simulate hand holding with a girlfriend or wife. Designed by Japanese engineers, Osampo Kanojo…

4 years ago
Cassie Robot Learns to Hop, Skip, RunCassie Robot Learns to Hop, Skip, Run

Cassie Robot Learns to Hop, Skip, Run

Remember Cassie? It is a bipedal robot that can reach areas not easily accessible to wheeled robots. This video from…

4 years ago
Disney’s Robot with Lifelike GazeDisney’s Robot with Lifelike Gaze

Disney’s Robot with Lifelike Gaze

Plenty of researchers are working hard to give robots lifelike expressions. Disney Research has posted a video that describes a…

4 years ago
EPFL’s Raptor-inspired Drone with Feathered Wings & TailEPFL’s Raptor-inspired Drone with Feathered Wings & Tail

EPFL’s Raptor-inspired Drone with Feathered Wings & Tail

Here is a raptor-inspired drone with morphing wing and tail that can achieve superior flight agility. According to EPFL engineers,…

4 years ago
HERMITS: Hermit Crab Inspired Shells for Table-top Wheeled RobotsHERMITS: Hermit Crab Inspired Shells for Table-top Wheeled Robots

HERMITS: Hermit Crab Inspired Shells for Table-top Wheeled Robots

In the past few years, we have covered plenty of cool modular robots here. HERMITS explores the idea of using…

4 years ago
iCub Humanoid Robot with Reactive WalkingiCub Humanoid Robot with Reactive Walking

iCub Humanoid Robot with Reactive Walking

In the past few years, we have covered plenty of research projects involving the iCub humanoid robot. It can perform…

4 years ago
This Squidbot Can Swim UntetheredThis Squidbot Can Swim Untethered

This Squidbot Can Swim Untethered

Here is another robot inspired by nature that can swim untethered under water. Engineers at the University of California San…

4 years ago
Under-actuated Gripper Developed for Capturing Challenging ObjectsUnder-actuated Gripper Developed for Capturing Challenging Objects

Under-actuated Gripper Developed for Capturing Challenging Objects

Capturing arbitrary shape and challenging objects remains difficult for robots. Researchers at UC San Diego Bioinspired Robotics and Design Lab…

5 years ago
V60 Q-UGV v4 Quadruped Robot for Public SafetyV60 Q-UGV v4 Quadruped Robot for Public Safety

V60 Q-UGV v4 Quadruped Robot for Public Safety

Here is another robot that can take on public safety tasks while keeping humans out of danger. The V60 Q-UGV…

5 years ago