Northwestern University engineers have developed the first modular robots with athletic intelligence. They can be combined ...

These new modular legged robots are said possess athletic intelligence and they are comprised of multiple smaller autonomous robots, with each athletic module being a complete robot with its own motor ...

Engineers at Northwestern University have created a new kind of robot that can adapt, recover from damage, and keep moving even after being broken apart. The machines, called “legged metamachines,” ...

Pliable bricks that stick together like Lego could be the ultimate play set for advanced robotics. George Whitesides and his colleagues at Harvard University have developed a range of soft robots, ...