A $2,500 pair of humanoid robot legs built from 3D-printed parts and off-the-shelf components is not going to win marathons just yet. But such relatively inexpensive hardware could enable researchers ...

Machine-learning models can speed up the discovery of new materials by making predictions and suggesting experiments. But most models today only consider a few specific types of data or variables.

Once a curiosity organized by academic teams and hobbyists, China’s robot games have become a national showcase celebrated by ...

Experiments involving real and simulated robots suggest that the relationship between physical movement and sensory input could be crucial to developing more intelligent machines. Tests involving two ...

Researchers have developed a digital laboratory (dLab) system that fully automates the material synthesis and structural, physical property evaluation of thin-film samples. With dLab, the team can ...

Curious robots learn language in half the time, and their unplanned play and grammar mistakes hint at how children master ...

Fairfax County’s newest school opens Aug. 24 with aerospace, robotics and technology programs — and eventually room for more ...