A touch of genius. How to make soft and squishy robots The science of sensitive skin: The robotics industry is set to be transformed by a new kind of skin that feels and reacts to touch ...

Sep 25, 2014 19:00:53 Harvard University opens "soft robotics toolkit", an open source site that fully guides how to make "soft robots" ...

Launched in a Kickstarter campaign, the team needs to raise money to start mass production of the mini robot and make robot sumo a household name around the world.

PyRobot could simplify the way researchers program their machines, and could even make it easier for non-robotics types to jump into the field.

Why are robots created? To start with, they are intended to ease tasks and make things easier for humans. This can mean anything from automating the production line at a factory to cleaning our ...

The issues he’s highlighting really come down to product design. [Benjie] points out that programming robots is super hard, but it’s also hard in more than one way and for more than one reason.