Robot companions can fill the void of having a pet in the home, albeit without nearly as much of a mess or upkeep with them ...

This tale of a robot beaver trying to save an animal habitat rips off "Avatar" and has an obnoxious protagonist, too.

Roz and Brightbill, stars of one of the best animated films in recent memory, are returning with a new director.

Engineers at Northwestern University have created a new kind of robot that can adapt, recover from damage, and keep moving even after being broken apart. The machines, called “legged metamachines,” ...

Disney and Pixar's movie, Hoppers, has finally hit theaters, giving us a fresh and funny, and thought-provoking animated film.

A boy aims the head of a robot chameleon as he prepares to trigger the "Tongue Gun.” Sharpshooters can fire the robot’s ...

Engineers in the United States have created AI-powered robots that can evolve and reconfigure themselves, as well as recover from damage. The alien-like machines, described as ‘legged metamachines’, ...

Pixar’s “Hoppers” turns a quirky sci-fi idea into a warm, funny adventure about empathy, nature, and seeing the world through ...

Hoppers is as chaotic as it is delightful. The latest animated comedy from Disney and Pixar, the movie centers on 19-year-old Mabel, who transfers—or “hops”—her consciousness into a robot beaver’s ...

A recurrent theme in movies aimed at younger audiences is often the idea of sharing -- learning to coexist in harmony with the many different occupants of the world around us. It's an important lesson ...

Researchers created a liquid-metal artificial pupil that automatically adjusts to light, helping robots and self-driving systems see more accurately in changing environments.

A young environmental activist transforms herself into a beaver in this off-the-wall eco-themed comedy. It's the liveliest ...