Lei Yu, a Ph.D. candidate at Tsinghua University, took inspiration from arachnids when he devised this 3D printing robot that spins a spider-like web around itself.

A rescue robot must have the mobility and balance to go where humans cannot. One of the best contenders has emerged in the shape of a jumping spider that bears an eerie resemblance to Mother ...

The first lunar base on the Moon may not be built by human hands, but rather by a giant spider-like robot built by Nasa that can bind the dusty soil into giant bubble structures where astronauts ...