First-of-its-kind probe monitors fetal health in utero during surgery

Northwestern University develops flexible probe for continuous fetal monitoring, improving safety and intervention during surgeries.
New algorithm lets autonomous drones work together to transport heavy, changing payloads

TU Delft researchers develop innovative algorithm enabling drones to collaboratively transport heavy loads, even in challenging weather.
A robot learns to lip sync

Columbia University engineers develop a robot that learns realistic lip movements through AI and mirror-based learning.
Drone-mounted lab monitors fertilizer runoff in real time

Iowa State University develops drone technology to analyse nitrate levels, enhancing agricultural practices and reducing water pollution.
Bio-hybrid robots turn food waste into functional machines

EPFL University researchers repurpose crustacean shells, integrating them with synthetic components for sustainable robotic applications.
Scientists find curvy answer to harnessing “swarm intelligence”

Radboud University researchers develop geometric rules to control robotic swarms, inspired by natural flocking behaviours.
Flying lifesavers: Drones could soon respond to cardiac arrests

University of Warwick researchers develop drone system delivering defibrillators, potentially halving response time in emergencies.
6-foot spherical bot for moon exploration

Texas A&M University engineers develop versatile RoboBall, capable of transitioning from water to land seamlessly.
New robot sensor does vision and touch in one

Researchers at Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology develop ProTac, enabling real-time tactile and proximity sensing.
Scientists build cyborg insect assembly line for search and rescue

Researchers at Nanyang Technological University automate cyborg insect assembly, reducing preparation time by 60 times.