The Electronic Dolphin is a small robot developed by engineers from RMIT University in Australia to test an innovative method for cleaning oil spills from the ocean. It is a remote-controlled ...

It's never a good thing, when a bacterial biofilm forms on the surface of a medical implant. There could soon be a new way of eradicating such films, however, using tiny remote-control liquid-bodied ...

The robot is small in size but its aspirations are out of this world — literally. MIRA, which stands for miniaturized in vivo robotic assistant, recently became the first surgical robot at the ...

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

A remote-controlled mini robot capable of capturing oil spills using a sea-urchin-inspired filtering system has been developed by a team of RMIT University engineers in Australia.

A software engineer’s earnest effort to steer his new DJI robot vacuum with a video game controller inadvertently granted him ...

With its black triangle-shaped tractor treads and handheld remote control, the latest in beach litter-removing technology looks more like something that specialized military bomb-removal teams might ...

TOKYO (AP) — A remote-controlled robot on Tuesday embarked on its second mission to retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant that was ...