A research team led by Cornell University has demonstrated a bunch of modular robots that move together as one, but break apart and reform as a different shape that's better suited to the assigned ...

Cornell and Pennsylvania Universities develop modular robot system that can perceive its surroundings and autonomously assume different shapes suited to the task it has been given No matter how useful ...

Modular robots with the ability to make decisions and autonomously reconfigure themselves brings the vision of adaptive, multipurpose robots a step closer to reality. A Cornell University-led team ...