Or get robots to do the hard work for us. Borobotics, a startup from Switzerland, has developed an autonomous drilling machine — dubbed the “world’s most powerful worm” — that promises ...

A new type of soft robot can crawl like a worm, climb cables, and suddenly snap into a completely different shape to move in a new direction—all controlled by a single air input. This breakthrough, ...

Once this process is complete, the trapped workers on the opposite side of the rubble can safely crawl out ... the endoscopic camera, robots, and heavy-duty drilling machines, reflects the ...

The end goal is to put the nitrate sensor, along with a camera and a waterflow sensor, onto a robot that can crawl through an entire tile drainage system and store the information for farmers.