To create a safer, more practical robot, Professor Ryan Truby and his team developed a soft, flexible actuator that enables ... via Dexterity (HAND), a new US National Science Foundation Engineering ...

From technology that harvests water from air to a blueprint for a modern and resilient “living city,” researchers at Northwestern Engineering are taking the ... Professor Ryan Truby and his team ...

This story appears in the May 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Banish your preconceptions ... The octobot is the world’s first completely soft, autonomous, and untethered robot.

Just one look at the next-generation lightweight, soft exoskeleton for children with cerebral palsy reveals the powerful role technology can play in solving global challenges and improving lives.