The cheetah was the inspiration for the "cheetah robot," created by researchers at MIT and funded by the US military. Crafting the robot took five years of designing, testing, and tweaking.

The flexibility of biohybrid robots could allow them to squeeze and twist through areas that are too small or complex.

MIT engineers developed a method to grow artificial muscle tissue that twitches and flexes in multiple, coordinated ...

MIT researchers are designing robotic insects capable of swarming from mechanical hives to handle precise pollination tasks efficiently. The team designed their tiny, flying robots to be ...

with more than 25 teams from colleges including MIT, Duke, Rutgers, and Georgia Tech. The contestants had to design a robot that could pick products from a typical shelf on a Kiva Systems ...