A collaborative research group has developed a bio-inspired robotic system based on insect behavior which can locate odor ...

Although the concept seems like something from science fiction, science is rapidly adopting it. Researchers have started ...

The program is led by Hirotaka Sato, a professor at NTU's School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and a recognized ...

Robots that track smells often fail when one of their sensors breaks. Now, researchers ...

The notion of a robot ‘smelling’ its way through a complex environment has captured the imagination of scientists for years, ...

MIT researchers have developed more advanced bug-like robots that could one day pollinate indoor plants. The weight of a paperclip, these robotic bees can remain airborne for nearly 17 minutes, ...

Tiny robotic insects may soon become lifesaving tools in disaster zones. MIT researchers have unveiled an aerial microrobot that flies with unprecedented speed and agility, mirroring the gymnastic ...

A 301 mg soft robot jumps continuously under constant light without batteries or electronics, using snap-through buckling and self-shadowing to create an autonomous feedback loop. (Nanowerk Spotlight) ...

From infrastructure design to sustainability projects, engineering students are building real solutions while still in ...

CNN: Kathryn Daltorio, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, lends her expertise to the discussion of how scientists are learning more from insects in the development of robots, including ...