The new capability lets scientists simulate and visually inspect automated experiments before robots run them.

Using an advanced imitation learning algorithm and camera perceptions, researchers with the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment ...

The ideal way to recreate the glamBOT look is with an extra set of hands. While recording in slow motion, the person with the phone moves toward the person posing while slowly zooming in on the screen ...

The form factor of smartphones hasn’t changed all too much since the original iPhone debuted back in 2007. Ever since, we’ve had the same old slab format that’s grown more and more tired. Apart from ...

To move its own pieces, a motorized mechanism beneath the board guides an electromagnet along the underside. When activated, ...

In virtual reality, participants embodied an avatar whose left forearm was replaced by an autonomous prosthetic arm that flexed toward a target at different movement speeds. When AI powered prosthetic ...

Here’s a party trick: Try opening a bottle of water using your thumb and pointer finger while holding it without spilling. It sounds simple, but the feat requires strength, dexterity, and coordination ...

While Silicon Valley tech giants spend billions on the future of AI, a group of high school students prove innovation is coming from young builders. Their vision began with a need for caffeine and a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Engineers in Switzerland recently created a detachable, spider ...

If The Addams Family was a science fiction show, “Thing” might look something like this. Researchers have developed a robotic hand that can not only skitter about on its fingertips, it can also bend ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Alan Boyle on Jan 14, 2026 at 8:15 ...

Strong winds and steady rain toppled trees and knocked out power. by KOMO News Staff PULLMAN, Wash. — A cost-effective, robotic apple picker arm developed by researchers at Washington State University ...