Engineers unlock design for a record-breaking robot that can jump twice as high as Big Ben

Credit: University of Manchester Engineers from the University of Manchester have unlocked the secrets of designing a robot that can jump 120 meters – higher than any other jumping robot designed to date. Using a combination of mathematics, computer simulations and laboratory experiments, the researchers have discovered how to design a robot with the optimal … Read more

Inside China’s terrifying humanoid robot factory

By Natasha Anderson for Mailonline 3:38 PM June 11, 2024, updated 3:52 PM June 11, 2024 Share or comment on this article: A factory in China is developing hyper-realistic humanoid robots that can chillingly mimic human facial expressions and emotions in scientists’ latest attempt to replace workers with machines. Ex-Robots, a robotics company based in … Read more

Researchers create an autonomously navigating robot on wheels

Credit: Joonho Lee Fast-moving autonomous mobile robots can help deliver goods to different locations, addressing disruptions in product supply chains. Nevertheless, wheeled or legged robots alone may not be sufficient to carry out deliveries both efficiently and independently. Researchers at ETH Zurich’s Robotic Systems Lab recently introduced a new robot design that combines the capabilities … Read more