Now, MIT engineers have taken a major step toward developing robots that replace rigid gears with something much softer – ...

The human body moves through a coordinated effort of skeletal muscles, working in concert to generate force. While some ...

Engineers at MIT have devised an ingenious new way to produce artificial muscles for soft robots that can flex in more than ...

NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore have begun their journey back to Earth from the International Space Station ...

Astronauts’ skeletons can also be affected without Earth’s gravity. Bones can start to demineralize and lose their strength, ...