Scientists in Japan have made a robot face covered in living, self-healing skin that can smile in a demonstration of a new technique researchers believe could help pave the way for lifelike biohybrid ...

A brand-new engineering approach to generate "designer" biological robots using human lung cells is underway in Carnegie Mellon University's Ren lab. Referred to as AggreBots, these microscale living ...

Living buildings, quantum computers, safety by design, home robots and AI-assisted pandemic preparedness. Europe's researchers are reshaping how we live, work and design our cities in 2026. As science ...

It’s a bizarre sight: With a short burst of light, a sponge-shaped robot scoots across a tiled surface. Flipped on its back, it repeatedly twitches as if doing sit-ups. By tinkering with the light’s ...

The rise of humanoid robots isn’t just a technical story – it’s a test of how much human connection we’re willing to ...