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Robotics & UAVs

Mechanical science and engineering professor Sameh Tawfick led a new study introducing click beetle-sized robots small enough to fit into tight spaces, powerful enough to manoeuvre over obstacles and fast enough to match an insect’s rapid escape time

Click beetle inspires jumping robots for machinery and crop inspection

Remotely controlled miniature biological robots have many potential applications in medicine, sensing and environmental monitoring

eBiobots mark breakthrough for bioelectronic robots

Drone Delivery Group presents drone strategy

The robot with the biological sensor

Robot given sense of smell with biological sensor

UK set for world’s largest and longest drone superhighway

(From left) KAIST ME Prof. Hae-Won Park, Ph.D. Student Yong Um, Ph.D. Student Seungwoo Hong

Engineers MARVEL at high-speed quadrupedal walking robot

Comment: Restoring confidence in construction with advanced technology

Crawling soft robot powered by temperature change

The section of 'Forabot' that photographs individual fossils so that they can be identified, using artificial intelligence

Fossil-sorting robots could advance ocean studies

Animal Dynamics' Stork-STM has been designed for use in military, humanitarian aid and emergency response applications

Animal Dynamics and Orbital UAV team up on advanced propulsion

Researchers installed SHeaLDS (self-healing light guides for dynamic sensing) in a soft robot resembling a four-legged starfish and equipped with feedback control

Soft robot detects damage and self-heals

Fusion energy robotics show potential for satellite servicing