Pioneering the Future of Robotics: The CRADLE Centre Initiative
In an ambitious move towards the future, engineering giant Jacobs and the University of Manchester have joined forces to establish a new international research centre. The Centre for Robotic Autonomy in Demanding and Long-lasting Environments (CRADLE) will develop innovative robotics and autonomous systems that will play a pivotal...
A Centipede-Inspired Leap in Robotics: Embracing the Power of Many Legs
In robotics, innovation often takes a leaf out of nature's book. This time, the humble centipede has caught the attention of engineers at the Georgia Institute of Technology. While the thought of a multilegged creature might make some people squeamish, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have...
Meet WORMS: The Mix-and-Match Lunar Robot Set to Revolutionize Moon Exploration
Imagine a lunar robot that is as versatile as it is quirky. Introducing WORMS, the Walking Oligomeric Robotic Mobility System, a mix-and-match robotic system designed by MIT engineers. This innovative lunar robot aims to support the construction and maintenance of permanent Moon colonies, while also saving time, space,...