Kiara Tymec builds objects that most brands would consider unrealistic on a production timeline: functional Iron Man suits, animatronic robots, and large-scale replicas that blend fabrication, ...

Mechanical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a proof-of-concept method for programming mechanical properties ...

Generative AI models have been used to create enormous libraries of theoretical materials that could help solve all kinds of ...

The method, described in Advanced Materials, replaces the slow, multi-step molding and casting process that traditionally defines soft robotics. Researchers have figured out how to 3D-print ...

Mat Allan, the co-founder and CTO of ADR, explains how its collaboration with Intel has helped mining automation.

Mechanical engineers at Duke University have developed solid building blocks whose mechanical properties can ...

After failing to deliver its promised "Tesla killer" EV, Faraday Future is hoping it's robot has what it takes to finally ...

Metamaterials are composites with a very precisely controlled structure. It is this structure that determines the properties of the metamaterial, not the substances it is made of. Typically, a ...

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Our notion of robotics has recently expanded with the increased use of edible and biodegradable materials. As these materials are environmentally benign and ...