Robots are starting to do in a few days what medicinal chemists once needed months to attempt, churning out hundreds of potential antibiotic molecules and testing them against dangerous bacteria at ...

Despite billions of dollars in investment, startups say their androids can only perform simple tasks.

Researchers in the the labs of Ron Alterovitz, a Lawrence Grossberg Distinguished Professor in the Department of Computer Science, and Jim Cahoon, a professor and chair of the Department of Chemistry, ...

Despite viral videos, humanoid robots are still a work in progress, facing technical hurdles in moving from "science ...

Robots small enough to travel autonomously through the human body to repair damaged sites may seem the stuff of science ...

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania and University of Michigan have created the world's smallest fully programmable ...

Autonomous free-flying robots aboard the International Space Station (ISS) frequently lose their bearings. Without gravity to distinguish up from down, even precision sensors suffer from accumulating ...

In a lab experiment that sounds closer to science fiction than engineering, researchers have unveiled what they describe as ...

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