The video: Robotic "helicopter bees" are nothing new. But researchers at the University of Pennsylvania's GRASP robotics laboratory have created a squadron of 16 tiny quadcoptors that "hover in ...

Swarms of autonomous robots, capable of coordinating and executing complex tasks, are a futuristic vision that is quickly becoming a reality. However, even as these systems grow more sophisticated ...

The U.S. military wants tiny, robot space stations. The goal is to conduct research in space.... The U.S. military wants tiny, robot space stations. The goal is to conduct research in space.

Swarm robotics is an exciting field that draws inspiration from the collective behavior observed in nature, such as in ant colonies or flocks of birds. This area of research focuses on how groups ...

Claire chatted to Kirstin Petersen from Cornell University about how robots can work together to achieve complex behaviours. Kirstin Petersen is an Associate Professor in the School of Electrical and ...

Researchers have developed a technology to control swarms of insects equipped with electronic sensors ... Cyborg insects are not traditional robots. They combine living organisms with miniaturized ...

Releasing in just a few weeks, Microtopia invites players to "become the hive mind of a robot ant colony" designing logistics networks for your automaton insects to produce and convey resources ...