Many scifi robots have taken the form of their creators. In the increasingly blurry space between the biological and the mechanical, researchers have found a way to affix human skin to robot faces.

The thought of robots has always been nerve racking, but their new look complete with human, living skin is enough to make anyone run away screaming. Researchers from the University of Tokyo have ...

Scientists in Japan have grafted living human skin onto the face of a humanoid robot in an effort to give machines a more lifelike appearance. In a groundbreaking procedure, a team from the ...

The gel plugs the holes and tethers the skin to the robot. "By mimicking human skin-ligament structures and by using specially made V-shaped perforations in solid materials, we found a way to bind ...

Robots have progressed over the years from clunky hunks of metal to complex, AI-enabled machines capable of running, speaking, and even painting pictures. But even with all those advances humans still ...

Beyond performing tasks, machines will integrate into our social fabric, requiring us to navigate new relationships with technology.

If you thought humanoid robots all have stiff, unnatural movements, it's time to take a new look. A company in Shenzhen has ...

Bipedal robots (at least some of them ... including interactions with humans,” said senior author Koichi Osuka. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday.

It was already a tough afternoon for the Los Angeles Chargers in their blowout AFC Wild Card loss against the Houston Texans. Amid a futile comeback attempt, kicker Cameron Dicker put the awful cherry ...

From humanoid robots showing off their football skills to ones made of living human skin cells, fast-developing technologies are making robots more and more like us. Here’s a round-up of some of the ...