RealSense demos safer humanoid navigation at NVIDIA GTC, using 3D vision and simulation to enable reliable real-world robot movement.

Something to look forward to: Inside a Columbia University engineering lab, a humanoid robot has learned to move its lips with previously unseen realism. The project, led by the Creative Machines Lab, ...

Imagine arriving at a busy location with people moving around and a multitude of visual and other sensory cues vying for your attention. How does the brain integrate such floods of sensory information ...

Claire Campbell works for Ulster University. She receives receives funding from PEACE PLUS for research on peace building. Fredrik Björklund and Magnus Linden do not work for, consult, own shares in ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. A new patch for Sloclap's action football sim Rematch just landed in beta, and with it comes a host of changes--including cross-play so you can kick ...

Octopuses have eight arms to choose from, but it turns out they might have favorites. In a new study, published in Scientific Reports last week, scientists created a catalog of the animals’ arm ...

Scientists set out to understand all the ways the animals use their eight appendages. It wasn’t easy. By Kate Golembiewski The eight arms of an octopus are right there in its name. But these ...

"Our study introduces a new model to explain the control of locomotion in elongated amphibious animals," she says. "We aim to deepen our understanding of the neuromotor control systems used by animals ...

For years, scientists have been fascinated by the way octopuses move — fluid, flexible and without the limitations of bones. But observing these complex motions in the extreme conditions of the deep ...

Snakes have adapted to climb trees, leap across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s their secret? Mike Bock This corn snake, shown here at the Smithsonian's ...