At the top of its body are four insect-inspired flapping wings that are moved by electrically activated artificial muscles. In its current form, the robot is hardwired to an external power source ...

One way around that is MIT’s latest one-legged hopping robot, which sports a set of four insect-like wings on its top end and can quickly pogo-hop its way across different terrain with ease.

A teeny robot designed to replicate the wing dynamics of rhinoceros beetles could be well-suited for search-and-rescue missions, as well as spying on real insects, according to researchers at ...

Since they have a top speed of around six miles per ... restaurant by one of Serve’s delivery robots. The robot will then bring it to a Wing AutoLoader station “a few blocks away,” according ...

"If we only consider the jumping take-off capability, I believe RAVEN is the first platform of its kind among fixed-wing vehicles, as there have been jumping gliding robots, but not jumping flying ...

Scientists have created a flying robot inspired by how a rhinoceros beetle flaps its wings to take off. The concept is based on how some birds, bats, and other insects tuck their wings against ...