Modular self-reconfigurable robotics encompasses systems in which individual robotic units can autonomously adjust their configuration to adapt to varying tasks and environmental conditions. These ...

Each unit has multiple points to which another unit can attach itself: 18 of them, to be precise, which means that just two ...

SWARM members Christina Berry (left) and Harrison Felipe work on their modular robots. The team is composed of electrical, ...

Engineers at Northwestern University have developed a new class of modular robots called “legged ...

A team of engineers at Northwestern University has built a new class of modular robots called “legged metamachines,” which ...

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--One of the fastest growing companies in the global robotic and digital surgery space, Ronovo Surgical recently announced successful closing of new financing to accelerate ...

(Nanowerk News) Imagine intelligent infrastructure that automatically self-assembles, reshapes and repairs itself on demand. Buildings that organically grow new rooms when needed, self-optimizing ...

Northwestern University engineers have developed the first modular robots with athletic intelligence. They can be combined and recombined in the wild, recover from injury and keep moving no matter ...

The phrase "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts" is doubly true for SWARM, the WashU Robotics team on the cutting edge of modular robotics. The project’s 15 members are working to create ...

China is in the middle of a sweeping robotics and automation boom—one that is reshaping factories, warehouses, hospitals, and even ...