The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei), a subspecies of the eastern gorilla, is an endangered species that only ...

Most animals run fairly quickly and faster than most humans. But can a robot run faster than most living beings?

Advancements in robotics have led to companies using robots in emergencies. This quadruped robot can easily navigate terrain ...

Even the best batteries fall far short of animal metabolism for energy storage. Fueling robots with ‘food’ could narrow the gap.

Tomboy’s Jennie the robot companion dog is designed to comfort people. Jennie’s realistic movements set it apart from other ...

Scientists from City St George’s, University of London created a terrifyingly realistic android head to determine whether chimpanzees can “catch” yawns from robots. Remarkably, it turns out they can, ...

Many animals use flapping as a means of propulsion, and robots equipped with flappers can also propel themselves efficiently. But the flappers of the animal kingdom—in this case fish and insects ...

Robots Probe Evolution of Aquatic Animals. When the first land animals began moving on mud and sand 360 million years ago, their powerful tails may have been more important than scientists ...

This robot, introduced in a paper in Nature Machine Intelligence, leverages so-called motor synergies, which are coordinated patterns of muscle activation that allow animals to perform agile ...

An east London care home has been trialling technology such as robot pets and Amazon Alexas to help transform the lives of residents living with dementia. Kallar Lodge on Gregory Road, Marks Gate, is ...