Those attending the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition in the RDS in Dublin this year have been mesmerised by the sight of robots both helping and battling each other. While most of the ...

STAR WARS droid R2D2 has been voted the world's favourite robot. STAR WARS droid R2D2 has been voted the world's favourite robot. Another robot from the 1977 film classic, worry- prone C3PO, also ...

Robots have come a long way. Once "dumb" machines unable to walk a straight path, now they're in factories, in our phones — speaking to us, learning about us. We've seen a robot designed to shoot guns ...

A star is born! We learn how R2D2, the robot in Star Wars, got his name and why he's such a beloved character. This story originally aired May 25... The Making Of R2D2, Galaxy's Most Beloved Robot ...

A road in Donegal has been renamed the R2D2 in tribute to one of the most famous characters in 'Star Wars'. New signs were unveiled on what was the R242 near Malin Head to mark where scenes from the ...

Korean researchers have developed POMI, a penguin-looking robot that is able to see, hear, touch and smell. But even cooler, are its R2D2 qualities, which include flashing LEDs and a built-in ...

HAYWARD, Calif. — A 400-pound security robot that was knocked over by a vandal last month in Northern California may help bring its attacker to justice. The Hayward Police Department on Tuesday ...

A file photo of R2D2 arriving on stage at the 88th Oscars. Dyson’s website said he was commissioned to build eight different versions of R2D2 for the Star Wars film. Photo: AFP Valletta: Tony ...

A group of unknown graffiti artists in Prague have transformed an unsightly air vent for a nuclear shelter into the Star Wars robot R2D2, it's reported. The vent is one of two in the Folimanka park in ...

A tray of Stuffed R2-D2 toys stands on a shelf ahead of an auction of Star Wars and film related toys at the Vectis auction house in Stockton-on-Tees, Britain November 23, 2015. REUTERS/Phil ...

As the art world adjusts to the new normal of virtual exhibitions and online viewing rooms, a number of galleries have adopted another tool to help audiences enjoy art from the safety of their homes: ...