Called “GRIP-tape,” a backronym for Grasping and Rolling in Plane, this newly developed product demonstrates that a high-tech ...

China strategically leads the supply of planetary roller screws, which is a critical component for advanced movement in ...

It's a game a lot of us played as children -- and maybe even later in life: unspooling measuring tape to see how far it would extend before bending. But to engineer, this game was an inspiration, ...

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Millirobots with tunable adhesive microstructures grip and release solids and liquids in both air and underwater environments ...

Mimicking the actions of ants’ hairy jaws could make robots better at picking up objects and moving ... of “hairs” made of thermoplastic polyurethane in a V-shape so it can grip circular objects ...

Abigail is created to replace her owner's dead wife, just as robots are set to gain rights. Emily H. Wilson explores Lucy ...

Mimicking the actions of ants’ hairy jaws could make robots better at picking up objects ... polyurethane in a V-shape so it can grip circular objects better, particularly items which are ...