History is also littered with examples of complex automata designed to wow audiences with their life-like movements. But the word "robot" was first introduced by the Czech writer Karel Čapek in ...

The field of paleo-inspired robotics is opening up a new way to turn back time and studying prehistoric animals.

The Science Museum is currently hosting the Robots Exhibition, demonstrating all the creative, cool and sometimes oh-so-slightly-scary machines we’ve made across history. From left to right ...

Paleo-inspired robots reveal how extinct species moved, testing biomechanics to uncover the forces that shaped evolution.

This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. In God and Robots: Myths, Machines, and Ancient Dreams of Technology, Adrienne Mayor opens up ancient history to new interpretations by ...