Researchers at the University of Groningen have developed a robotic bird with real pigeon feathers that uses the same control mechanisms as a biological bird. It is controlled by changing the shape of ...

Robotics and AI are reaching heights that we had probably only seen in sci-fi movies earlier. Scientists at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have unveiled Raven (Robotic ...

Ever watched a bird swoop through the air, effortlessly twisting and turning, and wondered: why can’t planes do that? For ...

The robot’s developers believe a scaled-up version of the machine could be used in rescue missions and parcel deliveries in remote locations. Researchers have developed a bird-like robot that can walk ...

Scientists in China have built a falcon-inspired flying robot that can take off like a bird, offering new insights into the mechanics of avian flight and promising advances in bio-inspired aviation.

A Chinese team of scientists has redesigned the Robo Falcon robot falcon, which was developed in 2021, so that it can now take off like a real bird and also fly more slowly. To achieve this, the ...

EPFL's Laboratory of Intelligent Systems developed RAVEN, a bird-inspired drone capable of walking, jumping, and flying. This 0.62 kg drone mimics avian leg and feet movements, enabling it to traverse ...

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Researchers from the Istituto Italiano Di Tecnologia (IIT) unveiled iRonCub3, the world’s first humanoid robot for disaster relief. The machine looks like a prototype version of Iron Man’s suit with ...