On July 19, robot teams from Atlanta, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Detroit will clash at the same facility where Zion took his ...

A classic children’s toy—the popping dome that flips inside out and launches into the air—has sparked a big leap forward in ...

First, a robot capable of jumping those heights and distances is just unique in and of itself. ... That would allow any robotics that made us of the tech to move around the Moon much easier.

Researchers reveal the physics of jumping shell structures, improving control and agility in soft robots inspired by the mechanics of a simple popper toy.

Inspired by a simple children's toy, a jumping popper toy, researchers have unlocked a key to designing more agile and predictable soft robots. Soft ...

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that enables a four-legged robot to adapt its gait to ...