WORCESTER ― As a leading university in robotics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute has designed robots that have performed tasks all over the world. When producers from Hollywood saw a YouTube video of ...

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 ...

Researchers at WPI are using origami to design a robot that could help wheelchair users pick up and grasp objects. Worcester, Mass. (Feb. 18, 2025)–Inspired by origami, Worcester Polytechnic Institute ...

The robot was constructed with spare parts that would be theoretically available to children in Afghanistan. WPI robotics professor Kenneth Stafford says the film promotes diversity in robotics.

The College of Education & Human Development's Center for Learning and Literacy Wolf Pack Bots Robotics Team, also known as Los Lobos Robóticos, recently won the Breakthrough Award at the Northern ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) researcher Loris Fichera has been awarded $599,663 by the National Science Foundation for a five-year project that will enable a new class of surgical robots to ...

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

Worcester Polytechnic Institute researcher Markus Nemitz has received a $599,815 award from the National Science Foundation to advance the development of low-cost 3D-printed robots, fleets of which ...

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has been named a top-tier research university. The American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching published their 2025 ...