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Even if you've built one of the world's most advanced insect-inspired micro air vehicles (MAVs), it ultimately won't be that useful if it can't stick a good landing. That's why scientists at Harvard ...
As previously reported, the ultimate goal of the RoboBee initiative is to build a swarm of tiny interconnected robots capable ...
The Harvard RoboBee has long shown it can fly, dive, and hover like a real insect. But what good is the miracle of flight without a safe way to land?
A study published in Frontiers in Bee Science has shown that physical distance plays a leading role in protecting bumblebees ...
Inspired by this natural design, the engineers outfitted the RoboBee with its own set of long, double-jointed legs. These new appendages are designed to cushion the impact as the robot transitions ...
Bath-based Kennebec Estuary Land Trust will host a free Zoom lecture on Maine’s insect pollinators at 6 p.m. Thursday, April ...
A tiny flying robot, lighter than a grain of rice, redefines what’s possible in micro-robotics. Inspired by bees, this insect ...