In the previous part of this blog series, i-Robot: A new approach to robotics to make our life easier and safer, Part 6, I described robots that can assist people that are not self-sufficient. There ...

Scientists are one step closer to creating cyborgs after fusing human tissue to a robot and making it walk. In what has been hailed as a ‘giant leap’ for cyborg robotics, researchers from the ...

A robot attends the Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon held in Beijing (Ng Han Guan/AP) In one small step for robot-kind – thousands of them, really – humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a ...

Many envision a future of cyborgs – humans that have been fitted with technology to become part man, part machine. However, before then there will be biohybrid robots which are robots which take on ...

Robots took part in a UN session examining how artificial intelligence can be beneficial for healthcare. At the "Robots that assist and care: developing socially intelligent robots for good" event as ...

Cozmo, a small robotic pet that has been designed with the help of animators and games developers by robotics firm Anki, will be available in the UK this week. The robot, which will cost £200 when it ...

In one small step for robot-kind – thousands of them, really – humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital Beijing on Saturday. The bipedal robots of various ...