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Since their inception, humanoid robots have advanced significantly, becoming more intelligent, functional, and human-like.

An artist’s depiction of a material-like collective of robots forming a rigid device. Credit: Brian Long, University of California Santa Barbara, edited Researchers have designed a robotic material ...

And the creation of the space station robot Robonaut led to the development of an industrial-strength robotic glove that can be used by auto workers to avoid hand fatigue and injury. Originally ...

NASA's Robonaut project, however, aims to change all of that. The program, which is about 20 years in the making, is designed to develop a humanoid robot that could one day take over menial or ...