Harvard's RoboBee will one day conduct artificial pollination and survey disaster zones, but first it has to stop crash ...

Social media users, mostly on Facebook, shared a story in April 2025 that tech billionaire Elon Musk provided a "huge ...

the team led by Robert Wood, the Harry Lewis and Marlyn McGrath Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the John A.

As previously reported, the ultimate goal of the RoboBee initiative is to build a swarm of tiny interconnected robots capable of sustained, untethered flight—a significant technological challenge, ...

The robots are coming! Or so it appears. After decades of speculation about the arrival of robots that get closer to the ones ...

Harvard’s tiny flying robot, known as the RoboBee, has just gotten a major upgrade that makes landing much safer and smoother. Inspired by the long legs of crane flies, engineers have given the robot ...

Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, engineers have created a 5-inch soft robot that can jump as high as a basketball hoop. Their device, a silicone rod with a carbon-fiber spine, can ...