(Nanowerk News) Bristlebots are robots without sensors or brains that do things that robots without sensors or brains do. As it turns out, this is a lot more than you might expect, since researchers ...

A kerfuffle that exploded online in the past few days over who created the concept of a "bristlebot," a small robot mashed up with a toothbrush, looks like it has a happy ending after an agreement ...

When it comes to whimsy, there's no doubt that the concept of a "bristlebot," a combination robot and toothbrush, is dripping with it. But there's little whimsy going on right now over a controversy ...

Bristlebots were not just child's play - Harvard University had recently used large numbers of them in a study on swarm behaviour, Dr Paulin said. In the long term, Dr Paulin hoped bristlebots could ...

The collective behaviour of insects is one of the wonders of nature. In particular, many species of termite somehow join forces to create the most extraordinary mounds–complex structures with ...

At the spring arts ITP show the other day, designer Christian Cerrito had a demonstration which will have had bristlebot designers everywhere smacking their foreheads in a "My god, that’s obvious!" ...

Bristlebots made its appearance at the Kalaheo School A-Plus program during a Bristlebot demonstration, Wednesday. Utilizing toothbrush heads and cellular phone vibrator motors, the mini robots are ...

MUSCATINE, Iowa— Local students made their own robots at the Musser Public Library on Tuesday using a toothbrush head and other household items. The bristlebot night was part of the Skeleton Key ...