By design, a modular robot can communicate with all other parts of itself regardless of which parts are connected, where they are, or what they are doing. Future Benefits of Modular Adaptability ...

A $100,000 Kickstarter campaign will get you in on the Moss-building adventure early, though design director Eric Schweikardt tells the BBC that Modular Robotics doesn’t actually need the ...

The idea of small robots teaming up to form one giant robot is commonplace in sci-fi shows like Voltron, and researchers are seeking ways to make that a reality. Now, modular robots have just ...

MIT engineers have designed a walking lunar robot cleverly inspired by the animal kingdom. The “mix-and-match” system is made of worm-like robotic limbs astronauts could configure into various ...

This modular design solves the challenge of testing a wide variety of vehicles, from passenger cars and delivery vans to buses and heavy-duty trucks, with a single system.