A recent invention may make things a lot easier and a lot cheaper. The Eelume is an undersea snaking robot that can squirm through machines at the bottom of the ocean to maintain and repair them.

The snake is fast approaching as one of the most celebrated robotic creatures for roboticists worldwide in outmaneuvering rovers and humanoids. Recently, while General Electric experienced a tumult in ...

A robot that imitates the flexibility of a snake could be used in cancer surgery within 10 years, experts say. The remote-controlled robot, called COBRA, has previously been used in jet ...

Courtesy of Korea Institute of Robot and Convergence A snake ... By stacking batteries like the scales covering a snake's flexible body, we can design flexible and stretchable batteries that ...

The department of Mechanical Engineering at Stanford University have developed a snake-like robot that is able to to squeeze through tight gaps which could prove to be invaluable in search and ...

This adaptation to the snake robot can be considered one of ... showing the synergy of buoyancy with propulsion unparalleled in robotic design. Most of these traditional robotic models have ...