The arm uses origami for its construction. Lightweight plastic is folded in construction. The arm is designed to assist people with disabilities. WORCESTER — When someone envisions a robotic arm, they ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, Mass., will become the only university to offer bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in robotics Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute will offer the nation’s first bachelor’s degree program in robotics engineering starting in the fall of ’07. Students in the program, which is to be offered jointly by ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute professor Haichong Zhang has received a nearly $2-million grant to fund his research into a prostate cancer detecting robot. Zhang, an assistant professor in biomedical ...

Worcester, Mass. - Seeking to explore potential applications for soft, deformable robots, a largely unexplored area of robotics engineering, a Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) professor has ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced plans ...

WORCESTER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help meet the demand for professionals with expertise in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI), Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has ...

GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Just hours before the 2022 FIRST Global Challenge Opening Ceremonies at the Palexpo, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), in partnership with DEKA Research and Development ...

WORCESTER – A team of students and faculty from Worcester Polytechnic Institute has advanced to the finals of a NASA-sponsored international robotics competition. Team Capricorn also advanced to the ...

A biomedical engineer at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is creating a new medical robot that uses minimally invasive technologies to safely and accurately detect and monitor prostate cancer, ...

NATICK, Mass. -- Imagination, innovation, and collaboration were the focus of the 2035 Future Soldier Concepts in a Multi-Domain Operations Environment event, highlighting the collaboration between ...

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are looking to help address a shortage of ventilators during the COVID-19 pandemic by creating designs to turn inexpensive bag valve mask resuscitators ...