The research, which appeared Jan. 15 in Science Robotics, says the new type of "robotic bee" minimizes the mechanical stress on artificial wing flexures, thus enabling faster maneuvers ...

Fast and agile robotic insects mimic bees, aiding crop pollination and tackling population decline and food security risks.

Here Dr Nabawy explains why micro robots really aren’t anything to worry ... Imagine if the current trend of a declining bee population continues, swarms of robot bees pollinating crops and flowers ...

Engineers have designed a tiny, low-weight and cordless robot that can act independently and with ultra-high precision in all ...

However, their robot bee, while cool, was starting to bum them ... at Harvard University is known for its Flying Winged Micro Air Vehicles or FWMAV. Which is a pretty good example of what happens ...

This isn't the first time the magical pollinating abilities of bee has been mimicked by robots. This isn't the first time the magical pollinating abilities of bee has been mimicked by robots.

Micro robots like Robobee & HAMR-Jr could be ... This project dates back to around 2013 and the idea of building a robotic bee immediately presented a dozen "impossible engineering tasks".

Walmart has filed a patent for a robot bee that could potentially pollinate crops like real bees. The patent could signal that Walmart is looking to have more control over its food supply chain.