In an attempt to make its theme parks even more magical, Disney’s Research division is working to develop bi-pedal robots and animatronic characters that walk and move like the lively cartoon ...

Philip Norman worked as an illustrator, author and artist before making his first forays into engineering and mechanics.

Some animated characters, it turns out, walk so goofily they defy the laws of physics. That poses a big challenge for Disney (DIS) researchers who are building character robots that could mimic the ...

Step into a futuristic Pacman universe where robotic characters clash in a neon-lit, sci-fi labyrinth! Experience ...