A new 3D printing technique can create paper-thin "magnetic muscles," which can be applied to origami structures to make them ...

Robot sporting events could become more common in the coming years. But how many of us will be tuning in to watch?

Internal documents show the company that changed how people shop has a far-reaching plan to automate 75 percent of its ...

NASA expands the use of its Astrobee robots on the International Space Station to test new technologies and automate tasks in ...

Researchers have developed microscopic soft robots shaped like flowers that can change shape and behaviour in response to ...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina have created microscopic soft robots shaped like flowers that can change shape and behavior in response to their surroundings, just like living ...

Amazon is expected to replace 600,000 workers with robots by 2033, automating 75% of its operations as a result.

A soft robotic system uses liquid crystal elastomers to merge shape shifting, gripping, and color change, demonstrating fully ...

The Soar Lab, located at the Sara Scott Harllee Center, opened last month and provides hands-on learning experiences at ...

Scientists created shapeshifting DNA robots that react to acidity, opening paths to smart drug delivery, pollution cleanup, ...

Last month, the busy sidewalks of the University of Minnesota gained new commuters: little white robots, carrying meals across the Minneapolis campus. These futuristic lunch coolers on wheels have ...

Retail job losses are surging, with Amazon and Target cutting nearly 32,000 corporate jobs combined, signaling a major ...