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This doughnut-like design, while a first for small, soft-shaped robots, isn’t an entirely new concept. The idea for the shape is attributed to physicist Edward Purcell in 1977. Purcell believed ...

Springtails, small bugs often found crawling through leaf litter and garden soil, are expert jumpers. Inspired by these hopping hexapods, roboticists have made a walking, jumping robot that pushes ...