Ever wonder what it would be like to hang out with a robotic animal? You may one day get the chance. Engineers across North America have created robo-animals that could one day replace live ones at ...

Toronto author Helaine Becker has an impressive list of fiction and non-fiction books for young readers under her belt, including sports trivia, picture books, YA novels, and even humorous poetry ...

Furry like real ones, endearing and incredibly comforting, robot pets are slowly but surely finding their way into homes. These little creatures, with batteries instead of hearts and AI hidden beneath ...

Robotics engineers have worked for decades and invested many millions of research dollars in attempts to create a robot that can walk or run as well as an animal. And yet, it remains the case that ...

A robotics expert has argued that humans have more empathy and love for robots than they do animals - and that includes vacuums. The International Federation of Robotics expects to sell over 68 ...

When they were in their mid-80s, my parents wanted to be closer to their grown kids and grandchildren so they moved from their home in rural upstate New York to a retirement community outside of ...