The winning robot of the MassRobotics Form & Function Challenge was Northeastern University's Soft Robotic Arm Screwdriver.

I asked one of the creators of the arms, Professor Masahiko Inami, to tell me more. This is a small copy of this movement. So physical computing to avoid collision. Also, it's very intuitive. It's ...

ALANA is a low-cost, fully 3D-printed humanoid robot with lifelike movements, powered by custom motors and controlled by an ...

The robot uses force sensors and adaptive paddles to gently push items aside and slide new ones into tight spaces without ...

NASA estimates that the Hubble Space Telescope has about 10 years of useful life before it burns up in an uncontrolled ...

Did you know that Canadian feet were actually the first to touch down on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission?

The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival and the Arkansas Cinema Society will team up on Thursday, May 15 to present “Sally,” a documentary from director Cristina Costantini about Sally Ride, the ...

In this article, we use a neural network combining a Kinect v2 camera to predict air pressure to realize the high accuracy control of a muscle-skeleton robotic arm. The robotic arm, which is made of ...

Reflecting on Kalpana Chawla’s legacy, this editorial urges readers to look beyond daily conflicts, focus on bigger goals, ...

On April 25, 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope was deployed! Hubble is famous for taking some of the most amazing deep-space ...