An advance in wearable robotics could lead to enhanced human performance during underwater activities. Chinese researchers ...

The soft, air-filled mechanism helps move the arm as the wearer performs everyday industrial tasks such as lifting, ...

A team of scientists from EPFL in Switzerland is using common kitchen ingredients — specifically, citric acid and sodium bicarbonate — to create an edible pneumatic battery and valve system to power ...

This dual cross-linking design lets the muscle switch stiffness on demand. In lab tests, its stiffness jumps from about 213 ...

Many of my physiologic systems replicated somebody who's 20 or 30 years older than me.” Now there may be a solution: robot ...

A decade ago, at age 55, Don Lewis suffered a stroke in his sleep. When he woke up, he couldn't move his left arm or leg.

When robots are built with biological materials, they have the potential to achieve remarkable behaviors typically only seen ...

AI-powered wearable cleans noisy motion signals to let users control machines with simple gestures in real-world conditions.

Astronauts could soon be able to move more freely thanks to a soft robotic exosuit developed by researchers at the University ...

Unlike traditional robots that rely on electric motors or mechanical parts, biohybrid robots are powered by living muscle ...

Astronauts could soon be able to move more freely in space thanks to robotic trousers developed by British scientists. Not ...