A SHAPESHIFTING robot submarine has reached Earth's deepest point - 36,000ft underwater - in search of deep-sea "aliens".The tiny Chinese drone surviv ...

This new robot system is called SMORES, which stands for Self-assembling MOdular Robot for Extreme Shapeshifting. It was developed by a team of scientists and engineers from Cornell University and ...

Although magnetically controlled soft robots have been around, this oozing version may invoke new feelings of terror, with AI-dystopian characteristics that would be a hallmark of any movie involving ...

A voice-controlled vehicle. A shape-shifting probe designed to squeeze inside aircraft. A blood-suctioning surgical assistant ...

While reminiscent of the shape-shifting T-1000 robot from Terminator 2, researchers emphasize this is only a first step toward adaptive materials previously seen only in science fiction.

Shape-shifting robots Recently, researchers developed tiny, shape-shifting robots capable of changing their form and transforming between solid and liquid states. The robots are reminiscent of the ...

A new type of shape-shifting robot can amputate its leg to free itself from tricky situations. The robot is the brainchild of a group of engineers at a lab in Connecticut. The robot itself is palm ...

GOAT is a shape-shifting robot designed to move across almost any terrain by changing its form in real time. It can switch between a flat, rover-like mode for driving and a spherical mode for ...

It may not look like a character from the Transformer franchise, but a tiny robot made in the US is able to change shape. Built at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), it uses magnets ...

This new robot was shown off in Japan yesterday by Danish researcher Hautop Lund. The ATRON is designed to be completely modular, able to reconfigure itself into one of 100 different shapes with ...