Robot fish have come a long way from the novelty Big Mouth Billy Bass of the late 90s. Today, marine life researchers ...

Do you ever see an ant skittering across your kitchen counter and wonder how this little bug overcame all the obstacles in ...

A robot that follows you around the house may sound a little strange at first. Yet Colin Angle, the cofounder of iRobot and one of the people behind Roomba, is betting that the next big home robot may ...

It's called a Familiar and at first glance, you'd be forgiven for thinking it's simply a new and improved robo-pet – a more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two teleoperated robots work as a team to perform a laparoscopic gallbladder removal during a pre-clinical trial. (CREDIT: UCSD) ...

Humanoid robots have surgically removed the gallbladders from living animals in an unprecedented medical experiment—but not as autonomous machines capable of replacing human doctors. Instead, skilled ...

Robot.com CEO Felipe Chavez said he wants to build an ecosystem of robots that will handle boring, repetitive tasks.

Of course, ethorobotics is not a substitute for humans carefully observing and studying other animals, but it's clear we can learn a lot from the use of robots in our attempts to learn more about a ...

Learn more about a fish-inspired robot and what it can teach us about how animals first left the water and began moving on land. In the swamps of Southeast Asia, changing temperatures can cause water ...

Major airlines are banning human and pet-like robots from flying in the cabin or with checked luggage. Here's why ...