Bio-inspired Robots

Atlas Robot Does BackflipsAtlas Robot Does Backflips

Atlas Robot Does Backflips

Atlas by BostonDynamics is a pretty special humanoid robot. It has a control system that coordinates motions of the arms,…

7 years ago
SpotMini Robot Dog from Boston DynamicsSpotMini Robot Dog from Boston Dynamics

SpotMini Robot Dog from Boston Dynamics

Remember the SpotMini? It was a robot dog with electric actuation, 17 joints, 3D vision system, and payload of 14…

7 years ago
AILA Mobile Dual-Arm RobotAILA Mobile Dual-Arm Robot

AILA Mobile Dual-Arm Robot

Meet AILA: a mobile dual-arm robot with 2 7DOF arms, cameras, laser scanners, 4 DOF torso and 12 DOF mobile…

7 years ago
EPFL’s Tiny Robot Spies on the FishEPFL’s Tiny Robot Spies on the Fish

EPFL’s Tiny Robot Spies on the Fish

Robots have been used to study the underwater world a lot in the past. EPFL researchers have come up with…

7 years ago
Gakken Mini Beest by Theo JansenGakken Mini Beest by Theo Jansen

Gakken Mini Beest by Theo Jansen

Theo Jansen's wind powered creatures are quite legendary. Thanks to the Mini Beest kit, you can bring one of these…

7 years ago
Cassie: Bird Inspired Bipedal Robot at University of MichiganCassie: Bird Inspired Bipedal Robot at University of Michigan

Cassie: Bird Inspired Bipedal Robot at University of Michigan

Remember Cassie? It is a dynamic bipedal robot that can go places not easily accessible to wheeled robots. It can…

7 years ago
Sony’s Aibo Robot Dog with AISony’s Aibo Robot Dog with AI

Sony’s Aibo Robot Dog with AI

Sony is bringing the cute Aibo robo-dog back. The new Aibo can perform all kinds of tricks. It can recognize…

7 years ago
ANYmal Robot Learns to Use an ElevatorANYmal Robot Learns to Use an Elevator

ANYmal Robot Learns to Use an Elevator

Remember ANYmal? It is a quadrupedal robot with autonomous navigation system for challenging environments. It can plan its path and…

7 years ago
TIAGo Robot Learning by DemonstrationTIAGo Robot Learning by Demonstration

TIAGo Robot Learning by Demonstration

Remember the TIAGo robot? It is a smart bot for research with mapping, multi-sensor navigation, obstacle avoidance, and dexterous manipulation…

7 years ago
Hybrid RoboBee Can Fly, Dive Into Water, SwimHybrid RoboBee Can Fly, Dive Into Water, Swim

Hybrid RoboBee Can Fly, Dive Into Water, Swim

Robot bees have been around for a while. Researchers are coming up with new sophisticated versions all the time. Harvard…

7 years ago