In a surprising development in the field of robotics, researchers have discovered that small modifications to a robot’s body ...

Personality? Check. Omniwheels? Check. Gratuitous feats of derring-do? Check. Paul is a ball balancing robot. Under the hood, Paul isn’t all that strange. He’s got two microcontrollers ...

[Jochen Alt] is on a roll. We just covered his ball-balancing robot, Paul, only to find his phenomenal six-DOF robot arm in full retro style. Its name is “Walter” and it’s done up in DDR ...

a state-of-the-art balancing robot. Notably, the researchers have refined the robot's hardware, adding a four-wheel inverse mouse-ball drive and a yaw drive mechanism. These additions allow the ...

An unusual police assistant patrols the Chinese city of Wenzhou: a spherical robot called RT-G. The amphibious device can ...