Month: August 2014

Last year, we wrote about a hexapod robot that could teach itself to walk after you chopped its leg off.

It’s always exciting when concepts from science fiction migrate to the real world, but it can be tricky to determine

Tractor beams are not just for alien space ships. Scientists at the Australian National University have figured out how to

If you’ve ever spent quality time with a pre-schooler, then you already know that small children have an inborn, genius-level

For those of us who like to maintain a simmering, low-grade paranoia about robots — it’s entirely healthy! — here’s