ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. (Jan. 10, 2013) -- Unmanned systems have begun to have a significant impact on warfare. Unmanned drones providing sustained surveillance, swift precise attacks on high ...

Researchers develop micro-robot Written by Tom Espiner, Contributor April 9, 2009 at 11:22 p.m. PT A flying micro-robot has been developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo in Ontario.

Researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) designed a "material-like" collective of programmable micro-robots, which can behave like a fluid or bond together to create ...

The hope is this method will provide an efficient and sustainable way to clean water across Earth. Scientists develop tiny, snail-inspired robot to help tackle unseen problems in our waterways ...

"One Soldier told me that he valued his robot so much, he got out of his vehicle to rescue the robot when he couldn't get it turned back over," Kessens said. "That is a story I never want to hear ...

The robot operates with a soft, air-inflated tube that unfolds into small spaces. It can maneuver around sharp corners in disaster zones. The researchers call it a “vine robot.” ...

Scientists develop ‘flying dragon’ robot to fight fires from a distance Flying firefighter robot can be ready for real-world use in the next decade ...