A robot designed to lead therapy sessions in clinics and schools for children with autism spectrum disorder is helping young people with autism to learn social, emotional and communication skills, The ...

Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in children than parent-reported or self-reported testing, a new study suggests. Robots can be better at detecting mental wellbeing issues in ...

Scientists have created a robot that learns lip movements by watching humans rather than following preset rules. The ...

Researchers from the University of Twente, MST and Politecnico di Milano conducted a pilot study to explore whether a ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — Researchers from the University of Colorado are studying the Great Smoky Mountains' synchronous fireflies to determine whether understanding the way they communicate could help ...

Western Michigan University libraries have been involved in fun, stress-reducing activities during exam weeks for several years. Of these activities, a common component is the presence of a therapy ...

We've heard about robots that communicate with one another via wireless networks, in order to collaborate on tasks. Sometimes, however, such networks aren't an option. A new bee-inspired technique ...

My first trip to Vietnam was inside the body of a remote-controlled robot. Instead of masking up and boarding a multi-hour flight across the world, the trip began when I logged into Zoom one Thursday ...

The image of a battlefield where drones and robots are the main players is no longer just a scene from a movie, but a pretty accurate representation of future military conflicts. In fact, the U.S.

Researchers of the Integrated Systems Engineering Group of the University of Malaga (UMA) have designed a telepresence robot that enables people suffering from COVID-19 to talk to their loved ones.