MIT has designed a small robot with the ability to flip, jump across rough terrain, and even hop onto another robot mid-air. A key problem following disasters like earthquakes and building collapses ...

MIT researchers are building insect-sized robots that can fly, swim, jump, walk on water, and survive damage that would destroy normal machines. One robot weighs just 175 milligrams, flaps its wings ...

A hopping, insect-sized robot can jump over gaps or obstacles, traverse rough, slippery, or slanted surfaces, and perform aerial acrobatic maneuvers, while using a fraction of the energy required for ...