The past decade of soft robotics has delivered impactful and promising contributions to
society and has seen exponentially increasing interest from scientists and engineers. This …

Highlights What are the main findings? Key benefits of 3D printing include reducing
construction time and material waste, lowering costs, and enabling the creation of scalable …

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have deficits in social interaction and
expressing and understanding emotions. Based on this, robots for children with ASD have …

Robots are more and more present in our lives, particularly in the health sector. In
therapeutic centers, some therapists are beginning to explore various tools like video …

Robotic therapies are receiving growing interest in the autism field, especially for the
improvement of social skills of children, enhancing traditional human interventions. In this …

Recent technological advancements have led to the emergence of supportive robotics to
help children with developmental disabilities become independent. In conventional …

Bioinspired soft robotics is an emerging field that aims to develop flexible and adaptive
robots inspired by the movement and capabilities of biological organisms. This review article …

Robots used in research on Embodied AI often need to physically explore the world, to fail in
the process, and to develop from such experiences. Most research robots are unfortunately …

When we think of “soft” in terms of socially assistive robots (SARs), it is mainly in reference to
the soft outer shells of these robots, ranging from robotic teddy bears to furry robot pets …

Technologies from open source projects have seen widespread adoption in robotics in
recent years. The rapid pace of progress in robotics is in part fueled by open source projects …