Eldercare robot helps people sit and stand, and catches them if they fall
The new design could assist the elderly as they age in place at home.
The new design could assist the elderly as they age in place at home.
In addition to training future players, the technology could expand the capabilities of other humanoid robots, such as for search and rescue.
With a novel simulation method, robots can guess the weight, softness, and other physical properties of an object just by picking it up.
MAD Fellow Alexander Htet Kyaw connects humans, machines, and the physical world using AI and augmented reality.
A new approach could enable intuitive robotic helpers for household, workplace, and warehouse settings.
2.S01 (Introduction to Autonomous Underwater Vehicles) creates a learning environment where every student handles a robot.
MIT engineers developed an insect-sized jumping robot that can traverse challenging terrains and carry heavy payloads.
SPROUT, developed by Lincoln Laboratory and University of Notre Dame researchers, is a vine robot capable of navigating under collapsed structures.
Launched by MIT Sea Grant, SeaPerch and SeaPerch II have had a big impact on young learners interested in ocean science and engineering.
“Xstrings” method enables users to produce cable-driven objects, automatically assembling bionic robots, sculptures, and dynamic fashion designs.
The system uses reconfigurable electromechanical building blocks to create structural electronics.
MIT engineers developed a way to grow artificial tissues that look and act like their natural counterparts.
Charge Robotics, founded by MIT alumni, has created a system that automatically assembles and installs completed sections of large solar farms.
New research could allow a person to correct a robot’s actions in real-time, using the kind of feedback they’d give another human.
Data from the devices will help future astronauts navigate the moon’s south polar region and search for frozen water.