In an effort to encourage cutting-edge developments and innovative approaches in robotics technology, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently launched a robotic challenge that i… [ Read More ]

In order to better identify pirate vessels, the U.S. Navy is planning on deploying robot helicopters capable of spotting such ships, even in crowded areas. A recent announcement from the Navy outlined… [ Read More ]

The US Navy showed off its newest robotics testing facility this week after announcing its plans last month. The Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research (LASR) opened up for the press to come and t… [ Read More ]

You might recall a news piece a few weeks back reporting on a new robot that can run pretty fast for a mechanical quadruped. Word on the robo-street is we will be seeing one that can jump as high as 3… [ Read More ]

Researchers from Virginia Tech and the University of Texas at Dallas, with funding from the Office of Naval Research, have created a self-sustaining robot with a silicone jellyfish design that fuels i… [ Read More ]