Continuing their quest to make me feel even worse about being a lazy human, robots can now do sit-ups and push-ups and something called a back extension, which I had to look up because that’s how lazy ...

University of Tokyo’s bio-inspired Kengoro robot can perform labor-intensive tasks for longer, thanks to a ‘sweating system’ that moves through its frame, preventing its motors from overheating.

When you consider all of the ways that humanoid robots are better than actual humans — they're stronger, faster, and don't complain when they stub their toes — you probably don't take heat into ...

Hey Samsung – listen up! The University of Tokyo might have stumbled across a solution to those overheating phones. Kengoro, (or Ken for short, perhaps?), was created by the university's JSK lab.

Robots are hailed for their intelligence and work efficiency, but excessive heating from prolonged hours of work often affects their performance. To address the heating problem faced by humanoid ...

Humans and robots have one thing in common – when they work hard, they overheat. Now, Japanese researchers have designed a robot that 'sweats' in order to stay cool, allowing it do push-ups for 11 ...

At 5 1/2 feet tall, its face fixed between a grin and a grimace, the humanoid robot Kengoro is something of a synthetic Arnold Schwarzenegger. That is not to say the machine, created by the University ...