Northwestern University’s robot crab is half a millimeter wide and can sit on the side of a penny.

Remote control robots make a fantastic toy for children and adults alike. Here, we've rounded up our four favorites available on Amazon.

Northwestern engineers created the world’s smallest remote-controlled micro robot. Made of an elastic shape-memory alloy, the crab-shaped robot includes no hardware or electrical components. The ...

Tech Humanoid robot performs medical procedures via remote control Could these advanced robots be what struggling healthcare systems need?

"Imagine the robot as Luca's avatar on Earth, providing him with both vision and touch," said lead researcher Kjetil Wormnes when the first experiment was conducted in 2019 (via ESA).

Both allow it to perform seven varied medical procedures using a remote control operated by a human using foot pedals, HTC Vive trackers, and motion-capture cameras.

The smallest ever remote controlled walking robot has been designed by engineers at Northwestern University. It's the size of a flea and looks like a miniature crab.

A robotic assistant recently arrived at the International Space Station to perform a simulated surgery that will be controlled by a surgeon 250 miles away on Earth.

If you're a sucker for remote control toys and you've got a soft spot for Transformers, Hammacher Schlemmer's latest distraction might appeal. Converting from a 13-inch tall two-wheeled robot to a ...