Soft-bodied robots are unlocking a new era of adaptive machines that can safely interact with the human body, squeeze through tight spaces, and propel themselves autonomously.

The reason some commercial airlines look like they're hovering in place like a helicopter is because of a concept known as ...

By studying a slender, leaping parasite thinner than a human hair, engineers at Georgia Tech developed a soft robot capable of hopping both forward and backward. Inspired by the jumping movements of a ...

How do insects perceive mechanical stress? This is a question of interest in many different fields, including comparative ...

The Chicago Archaeopteryx is a remarkable fossil, the “best preserved” of its kind, in fact. That’s according to ...

He’s leapt from cliffs, clung to planes mid-takeoff and held his breath underwater for as long as professional freedivers.

" I recognize that going into space is something that is an incredibly privileged thing to do. I always told myself that if I ...