The MIT researchers were able to significantly increase the flight time of an insect-sized flapping wing robot compared to similar robots.

Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT in the United States have developed bug-sized robots that are more ...

Move over bees, MIT researchers have developed a robot insect for artificial pollination to underpin an entirely indoor farm ...

Robotic insects modeled after bees are set to revolutionize pollination, boosting crop yields and transforming agriculture.

We're not sure if robot pollinators are a hi-tech revolution or glimpse into dystopia, but either way, they're edging closer ...

Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? This question makes me smile because it is both. The same can be said of cucumbers, ...

MIT's new robot insects fly 100 times longer and faster, paving the way for artificial pollination and agricultural ...

Tiny robotic insects to enhance agricultural productivity; that is the vision behind the creation of robotic pollinators by ...

With transmission and hinge designs that reduced off-axis torsional stress and deformation, the robot achieved a 1000-second hovering flight, two orders of magnitude longer than existing subgram MAVs.

Pollinators, including bees, butterflies, beetles, and certain birds, are essential for transferring pollen from one flower ...

With a more efficient method for artificial pollination, farmers in the future could grow fruits and vegetables inside ...