In a story about the ‘Flexibot’, a robot designed by Staffordshire University s Center for Rehabilitation Robotics to assist the elderly, Engadget’s Pete Rojas asked if anyone had spotted a picture of ...

Flexibot is a robotic arm from Staffordshire University which can walk on its own, end-over-end, along a row of docking stations. “The robot is a symmetrical arm with five degrees of freedom,” ...

THE prospect of disembodied arms creeping around your house like caterpillars sounds spine-chilling, but a British robotics expert believes this kind of robot could one day give disabled people more ...

A prototype disembodied robotic arm designed to clamber around the home was unveiled in the UK on Thursday. The metre long arm, called Flexibot, is capable of docking to a wheelchair or a wall and can ...