Breakthrough in navigation: A Singapore team created a soft robot that navigates using touch and internal sensing instead of cameras or external tracking. How it works: The robot predicts its body ...

Tiny robots small enough to slip through blood vessels are moving from speculative fiction into the medical lab, promising treatments that work from the inside out. Instead of relying on scalpels and ...

Many of the robots being developed for elderly care are humanoids, which scientists say is intentional for function and ...

Mayo Clinic's Engineering & Therapeutics in Gastrointestinal Disease Lab is implementing microrobotics in the gastrointestinal tract using a swallowable, remote-controlled robotic capsule.

H2L, a Tokyo-based technology startup, has launched the Capsule Interface. This breakthrough device lets you control robots with your entire body, transmitting not just movement but also physical ...

They’re engineered to please you in every way. But what happens when you start to prefer them? We spoke to doctors and ...