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 ...

In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

Year-long clinical trial finds robotic companion pets may improve outcomes for hospitalized older adults ...

Science technology meets fluffy animals in Pixar’s latest animated comedy adventure “Hoppers.” “Hoppers” are a group of ...

Microplastics are found in oceans and waterways all over the world. We are only just beginning to understand the damage they can do to all living things. Plastic is now a part of everyday life and has ...

PETA India has requested Galgotias University to donate its robotic dog, Orion, to replace real dogs in circuses and support animal rehabilitation. This comes amid controversy over the university's ...

Beavers are the superstars of "Hoppers." The filmmakers regard them as the animal superheroes of the environment. They worked ...

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We ...

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

RMIT University engineers in Australia have built a remote-controlled minibot that hoovers up oil spills using an innovative ...

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,” ...

Troy Quane and Heidi Jo Gilbert will be co-directing the film, titled The Wild Robot Escapes – Quane having previously ...