Carnegie Mellon University has developed a modular robotic snake to perform underwater inspections. Underwater inspection can be a hazardous occupation for human divers. The modular robot snake is ...

The department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University have developed a snake-like robot that is able to to squeeze through tight gaps which could prove to be invaluable in search and ...

A recent invention may make things a lot easier and a lot cheaper. The Eelume is an undersea snaking robot that can squirm through machines at the bottom of the ocean to maintain and repair them.

Since leaving his job, Yao has immersed himself in mechanical design, programming, and robotics — all self-taught through library books.

Could a robot save your life? From drones to robot dogs, these AI-powered heroes are changing the future of search and rescue ...

Engineers have designed robots that crawl, swim, fly and even slither like a snake, but no robot can hold a candle to a squirrel, which can parkour ...

Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is developing an exobiology extant life surveyor (EELS). It was conceived to explore diverse terrains and ultimately search for evidence of life. It was tested in ...