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Android robot FEDOR, likely to be part of Russian manned space missions starting 2021, has displayed impressive handyman skills.

A knee-high robot designed to help around the house ended up serenading Taiwan's president as Asia's largest tech trade show kicked off Tuesday in Taipei.

From the 1912 sinking of RMS Titanic to the Chernobyl nuclear accident 30 years ago, technology has repeatedly confounded its creators.

A Japanese firm said Monday it would open the world's first fully automated farm with robots handling almost every step of the process.

Kazakh engineer Rustem Akishbekov has built a revolutionary toy-robot and plans to win over LEGO’s customers.

In Karaganda, Kazakhstan there is a robot that attends classes instead of a disabled pupil.

She can smile, she can sing and this robot receptionist who started work in Tokyo never gets bored of welcoming customers to her upmarket shop.

Students from Almaty have assembled a robot that can identify sources of radiation and harmful gases.

A robotics educational startup founded by Kazakhstanis in London aims to attract investment for production of children's robo-sets.

The Hollywood heart-throb has been joined by Pepper, a cheeky and chatty android, which its makers claim can answer customers' questions, to promote its Nescafe marque.

Two Kazakh students have been awarded at the World Robot Olympiad for their robot prototype.

Hundreds of robotics experts and their whirring, flashing robot creations gathered in Madrid for a top world congress on humanoid technology.

Robot probe Philae uploaded a slew of data to Earth from a deep-space comet that it drilled into long after its onboard battery was feared to have died.

Kazakhstan laboratory has built a prototype of a robot with a system of speech recognition and synthesis.

Robots built to traverse the rugged terrain of Mars battled it out in Poland in a competition to find the best way to explore the Red Planet.

A restaurant in China is electrifying customers by using more than a dozen robots to cook and deliver food.

The US space agency's Opportunity rover has now clocked more miles on Mars than any man-made vehicle to reach another celestial body, NASA said.

A Japanese robot-maker on Wednesday showed off suits that the wearer can control just by thinking, as it said it was linking up with an industrial city promoting innovation.

Japanese scientists unveiled a robot with a sense of humour Tuesday, and claimed it was capable of knowing when its jokes had fallen flat.

US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel got a first-hand look at a life-size robot Tuesday that resembles Hollywood's "Terminator," the latest experiment by the Pentagon's hi-tech researchers.
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