Fidget poppers are an example of "bistability," as the popped circles rest in one of two stable states. Purdue University researchers have taken this idea to its extreme, building robots that can be ...

In a remarkable display of resilience and adaptability, Skild AI has developed an AI-powered robot that can withstand severe damage, including an attack with a chainsaw, and continue functioning. This ...

A robot has been programmed to act "like a 7-year-old girl" to comfort children in hospitals and nursing home residents, while also helping to combat staffing shortages. "Robin" has a sleek white ...

NOAA partnered with the University of Mississippi and Oshen to launch the robots in the Atlantic Ocean off the U.S. Virgin Islands on Aug. 31. The C-Stars look like small, 4-foot-long sailboats and ...

Burlington, Ont., student Evan Budz hopes his award-winning bionic turtle invention will help make underwater ecosystems ...

Scientists from Florida Atlantic University and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have finally unveiled this secret through in-depth analysis of octopus arm movements. This research not only ...

Supporters say mining the seafloor could cause less environmental harm than mining on land. Opponents say the danger to ...

Down here, the only flashes of light come from animals’ bioluminescent bodies. Deep sea anglerfish, whose huge mouths hold ...

The Trade Desk insists its OS is still coming; TikTok Shop is becoming a grocery store; and for AI studios, bad press is ...

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The Apple Watch Ultra 3 is even more well-connected than its predecessor, with a 5G modem and satellite support, bringing extra peace of mind to its target audience of outdoor enthusiasts.

Believe it or not, the quantum vacuum... isn't completely empty. It has tiny vibrations or “sparks” of energy. If an object ...