The four-legged robot can balance on just two legs and walk heel-toe. In digital simulations, the controller allowed a 90-kilogram robot to cross a bridge only six centimeters wide.

In a statement that accompanies the video, IHMC Robotics said their robot is "about 50% successful over this type of terrain." "We plan to increase the rate of success by adding balance using ...

A team of roboticists taught a quadruped robot to walk on a narrow balance beam. Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute (RI) has made a remarkable leap in robotics by developing a system ...

Mister Bah is a robot that catches people who are about to fall over and helps people sit and stand. In a clinical trial with 29 patients over 3 days, Mister Bah was able to prevent all falls.

Technology; Robots; Boston Dynamics' amazing robot dog SpotMini can load the dishwasher and fetch you a beer from the fridge SpotMini, the latest robot dog from Boston Dynamics, could make itself ...

Balancing act (Harrison Shull/Aurora/Getty) AS ANY unicyclist knows, balancing on one wheel while staying in one spot is pretty tricky. But a robot that can do just that could be used to squeeze ...