A snake-like robot has been used to inspect a potentially hazardous area at the site of Scotland's largest nuclear clean-up and demolition project. Dounreay on the north Caithness coast opened almost ...

In a Swiss military training center, student-built robots are being put to the test in real-world disaster scenarios. From a ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Seoyoon] SK Innovation is introducing robot dogs and robot snakes at SK Ulsan Complex (CLX), the core hub of the group’s energy business. This is expected to help create ...

Feast your eyes upon the autonomous “Snake Monster,” a walking hexapod robot whose insect-like gait permits it to deftly climb over obstacles and move at a respectable pace. The robot was developed at ...

Researchers from the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) have developed a bioinspired soft robot that mimics the movement of limbless animals. Inspired by creatures like snakes and worms, the robot ...

A tunable initial coiling structure soft robot (ICSBot) has been developed by combining theoretical calculations, finite element analysis, and direct ink writing technology. By mimicking the ...

Fitted with a high definition camera and ultrasonic sensors, snake robots are flexible enough to enter into a narrow opening and locate survivors under the rubble. The 1.5-metre-long robot, made of ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University who develop snake-like robots have picked up a few tricks from real sidewinder rattlesnakes on how to make rapid and even sharp turns with their undulating, ...

FARNBOROUGH, England (Reuters) - Engine maker Rolls-Royce is exploring the idea of using robots inspired by snakes and cockroaches to help it inspect and repair engines in the future, the company's ...

Florida officials deploy robot rabbits to control the invasive Burmese python population. Scientists from the South Florida Water Management District and the University of Florida have teamed up to ...