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A cat-like exploration robot could one day scramble over the surface of asteroids using a unique movement system designed to keep it in motion even in the most extreme conditions. Scientists ...

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“The Wild Robot” will soon be available to stream on Peacock. The critically acclaimed DreamWorks Animation film will begin streaming exclusively Peacock on Friday, Jan. 24, four months after ...

According to a study published in Bioinspiration & Biomimetics by researchers at Estonia’s Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech), dog bots could ... faster than their robot doppelgängers ...

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Unlike other robot pets, such as Sony's Aibo dog, the Moflin hasn't been designed to chase balls or be an active pet — rather, it's built around offering a comforting companion to humans and ...