UC Santa Cruz |

Love 'em or hate 'em, robots are here to stay

Here's how we make them better, says psychology prof.

UC Merced |

Students build living machines out of engineered tissues

Bio-bots do what robots do — in fields like medicine and national defense — even better.

UC Berkeley |

Wall-jumping robot is most vertically agile ever made

Animal-inspired creation may lead to better search and rescue technology.

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory |

Galaxy-seeking robots ready for a test run

Berkeley Lab prepares to hone in on deep space with the help of its futuristic fleet.

Digital Trends |

These giant cyber beetles can be controlled remotely

UC Berkeley scientists "hack" insects for a wide range of potential applications.

UCLA |

Robotopia

Robots operating out of a UCLA engineering lab can function on a soccer field and a leaking nuclear power plant.

UC San Diego |

New algorithm learns to 'watch where you're going'

UC San Diego engineers devise a pedestrian detection technology that could be used in self-driving cars.

UC Berkeley |

Cockroach inspires robot that squeezes through cracks

UC Berkeley scientists study bugs' crawling secret to build a better search and rescue robot.