Robots are becoming more prominent in everyday life. In the short-term, they won’t take over the world, but they can make it a better place. Robotics and electronics can be used to help other people, ...

It sounds like a bad sci-fi film: A group of scientists build an robot intelligent robot, give it the ability to build its own tools, and arm it with a gun. Thankfully, while the first part is true, ...

Brummie boffins have revealed plans for a hi-tech classroom revolution – by creating a ROBOT teacher. Scientists from the University of Birmingham are leading a £2.5million project to create the ...

A robot that can quickly dig a bottle of milk out of the depths of a cluttered fridge has been created by a team of British scientists. The artificial intelligence does this by combining automated ...

Lifelike robots could be a step closer to reality with a new development from the University of Tokyo, where scientists have made a prototype with living skin capable of a "natural smile". The ...

A new international research centre designed to create robotics and autonomous systems that will play a key role in the climate response has been developed in partnership with The University of ...

Japanese Scientists Create Robot Skin That Can Smile. Japanese researchers have found a way to give humanoid robots skin that can be pulled into a smile. Taking inspiration from human skin ligaments, ...

ROBOT dolphins that offer a cruelty-free way to interact with the super-smart mammals could be making their way to aquariums in China. The animatronic machines look just like real dolphins and can ...

Researchers in South Korea have created a robot chameleon that can change its skin colour to match its surroundings - just like a real chameleon! The robot can change colour almost instantly by ...

Humans aren’t the only species at risk of losing their jobs to machines — dogs could be next. Israeli scientists claim to have created a robot with a “biological nose” for smelling odours. This could ...

In the hunt to create the ultimate cyborg researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have unveiled a robot which uses human-like muscles to move. The robot has been, rather worryingly, built ...

Scientists at the University of Tokyo have created a robot which will beat a human at the game of rock, paper, scissors 100 percent of the time. The robot is able to win the every contest as it is ...