Continuum robots are slender, highly compliant devices whose flexible backbones can achieve smooth, multi-degree-of-freedom motion reminiscent of biological structures such as elephant trunks or ...

Researchers from the School of Engineering of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have successfully developed the world's smallest multifunctional biomedical robot, which is 60% ...

We wanted a sensor that could be added to off‑the‑shelf robots without modifying their internal structure," explains Professor Lu. "Our fiber is ...