For those too young, Rosie was a futuristic robot helper in a classic cartoon. Now ... To soften its appearance, it sports a "Knit Suit," a 3D-printed nylon covering that hides the metallic ...

Your average 3D printer is just a nozzle shooting out hot  plastic while being moved around by a precise robotic mechanism.

The system is highly tunable, and apparently can train a robot new behavior on a single PC. These behaviors can be tweaked, and essentially allow the mostly 3D-printed robot to handle itself in ...

Snoopy is a new open-source robot that uses an Arduino as a brain but with a 3D printed body and a short list of parts that can probably be sourced from the junk drawer. It’s still being ...

Researchers have created microscale robots less than 1 millimeter in size that are printed as a 2D hexagonal 'metasheet' but, with a jolt of electricity, morph into preprogrammed 3D shapes and crawl.