RoBoa, a spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich), intends to launch the robotic snake of the same name for use in disaster areas and industrial inspections soon.

A snake-like robot that extends to the length of a football field can slither through narrow spaces, such as rubble, to aid in rescue missions. RoBoa was created by engineers at the Autonomous Systems ...

Engineers at ETH Zurich have developed a mechanical snake designed to access and inspect areas that are unreachable by other ...

The soft, pneumatic design of the snake-like robot ensures safety for users in hazardous environments, preventing sparks and explosions. Engineers at ETH Zurich have developed a mechanical snake ...

A mechanical snake developed by engineers at ETH Zurich can reportedly access and inspect areas that are unreachable by other robots, drones or humans. The robot, dubbed RoBoa, sorts through trash ...

Get ready to be amazed by stunning magic tricks performed by a LEGO robot! This showcase features three incredible illusions that blend creativity and engineering. Watch as the LEGO robot executes ...

ETH Zurich’s RoBoa is a pneumatic snake robot that navigates tough spaces, inspecting debris, pipes, and more, while safely aiding victims. The soft, pneumatic design of the snake-like robot ensures ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Scientists have created a robot that can learn tasks like cleaning a washbasin just by watching humans. A special sponge with sensors is used to show the robot how to clean.

The best robot vacuums employ super-smart navigation technology, pick up a significant amount of debris and operate nearly independently. After over a month of testing seven top-rated robot ...