In October 2025, a Facebook post (archived) about an unusual finding spread across the platform. According to the post, scientists discovered robotic micro spiders from the comet 3I/ATLAS in ...

Australia, famously, is home to some of the most formidable wildlife on Earth, and its arachnid population is particularly legendary. From the huntsman to the orb-weaver, there are some extraordinary ...

Its newly launched spider robot can carry out ultrasonic inspections of welds 30 centimetres thick three times faster than previous methods, Russia’s Rosatom has said. (Image: Rosatom) The robotic ...

A spider-inspired, magnetically controlled soft robot can navigate the digestive tract to deliver targeted therapy, offering a minimally invasive solution for GI diseases Researchers at the University ...

A team of researchers at the University of Macau has developed a spider-inspired soft robot that could significantly improve how doctors diagnose and treat conditions in the stomach and intestines.

The BMSRs are manipulated by a 6-DOF robotic arm to generate rotating magnetic fields. They can crawl on inclined surfaces (including upside-down motion) and navigate the GI tract with endoscopic ...

Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea. They're already changing job sites by tackling repetitive, heavy, and often dangerous tasks. The latest robot comes from Australia, where a ...

Furry bouncy balls with funny faces are tipped to be some of the must-have toys this Christmas, according to buyers at London toy emporium Hamleys.

Charlotte, a spider-like robot, can 3D print a home in a day using recycled waste materials and may one day build moon bases. With the supply and demand of housing fluctuating like the tides, ...

A spider-like robot is set to tackle construction challenges and potentially assist in building on the Moon in the future. ‘Charlotte’, was developed by Australian companies Crest Robotics and ...