Northwestern University’s robot crab is half a millimeter wide and can sit on the side of a penny.

Gift Guide Remote-Control Robot Outruns You With Spoke-Like Legs We've seen our share of running robots, but this six-legged bot with the look of a wagon wheel is surely a first.

Engineers at Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., said on May 25 they have developed "the smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot" in the form of a tiny crab.

A remotely operated robot explored Lake Tahoe's depths, revealing insights into the lake's history and debunking myths during ...

While some robots were more successful than others, with the MF-2 remote mine handling robot suffering electronic breakdowns, gradually the robots became more refined.

The world's smallest remote-controlled robot has been created by engineers from Northwestern University, which takes on crab form.

Disney's new remote control robot can match human movements with incredible precision. The telepresence robot uses a unique hybrid hydrostatic transmission that allows for better maneuver.

Brokk has added a new model to its electric SmartPower+ lineup of demolition robots. The Brokk 130+ is designed for power in ...

Remote-controlled robot arms allow submersible operators to perform tasks underwater. But can you imagine a rigid metal limb interacting with something as fragile as jellyfish or corals? To be ...

Will executives someday jack in to robots rather than traveling to the office? It's already happening at BlueDot, a startup headquartered in Bellevue, Wash.

In an effort to attack the river’s pollution, Urban Rivers, a Chicago-based environmental nonprofit, plans to dispatch a remote-controlled, trash-collecting robot — Trashbot — near Goose ...

Toyota has announced that its humanoid-size robot, the T-HR3, has been controlled successfully through a wireless connection. An improvement on previous generations, a wirelessly controlled T-HR3 ...