Bio-inspired Robots

Tuff Tread: Treadmill for Testing RobotsTuff Tread: Treadmill for Testing Robots

Tuff Tread: Treadmill for Testing Robots

We have all seen robots running or walking on treadmills in the past. Have you ever wondered how you can…

5 years ago
Soryu-C Snake Robot for Harsh EnvironmentsSoryu-C Snake Robot for Harsh Environments

Soryu-C Snake Robot for Harsh Environments

Meet the Soryu-C Snake Robot: a versatile robot made to explore harsh environments. It is able to move through mud,…

5 years ago
Unitree Robotics A1 Robot Dog Learns to DanceUnitree Robotics A1 Robot Dog Learns to Dance

Unitree Robotics A1 Robot Dog Learns to Dance

Remember the Unitree Robotics A1 robot? It is a robot dog that can run as fast as 11.8km/h, recover from…

5 years ago
Zeus Bionic Hand by Aether Biomedical with 12 Grip ModesZeus Bionic Hand by Aether Biomedical with 12 Grip Modes

Zeus Bionic Hand by Aether Biomedical with 12 Grip Modes

Meet the Zeus hand: a bionic limb that makes life a whole lot easier for amputees. It has 12 grip…

5 years ago
Biomorphic Batteries for Robots Have 72x More EnergyBiomorphic Batteries for Robots Have 72x More Energy

Biomorphic Batteries for Robots Have 72x More Energy

Researchers are always looking for ways to improve battery efficiency in robots. The University of Michigan engineers have now come…

5 years ago
RoBeetle: Beetle Robot Powered by MethanolRoBeetle: Beetle Robot Powered by Methanol

RoBeetle: Beetle Robot Powered by Methanol

Insect inspired robots are nothing new. We have covered plenty of them here in the past. The RoBeetle is a…

5 years ago
Alpha Hexapod with Individual Leg ControlAlpha Hexapod with Individual Leg Control

Alpha Hexapod with Individual Leg Control

Meet the Alpha Hexapod: a 6-legged robot with individual leg control that can move its body while standing still and…

5 years ago
Snatcher: Chameleon Shooting Tongue for RobotsSnatcher: Chameleon Shooting Tongue for Robots

Snatcher: Chameleon Shooting Tongue for Robots

Engineers are inspired by nature all the time to improve their robots. Take Snatcher for instance: it is a chameleon…

5 years ago
Cassie Robot Learns to Behave with EmotionsCassie Robot Learns to Behave with Emotions

Cassie Robot Learns to Behave with Emotions

Plenty of researchers are working on ways to make robots even more human-friendly. This video from Hybrid Robotics shows how…

5 years ago
CHAMP Open Source Quadruped RobotCHAMP Open Source Quadruped Robot

CHAMP Open Source Quadruped Robot

Meet the CHAMP: an open source robot with fully autonomous movement using ROS navigation stack. It can be built with…

5 years ago