An adhesive inspired by the foot pads of geckos allows a robot to scale both smooth and rough vertical surfaces.

In a laboratory in Connecticut, a palm-sized silicone robot scrunches up its body to inch forward in a caterpillar-like motion. A brick tips over onto its leg, trapping it as it struggles to move on.

CNBC is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Disruptor 50 list. Submit a nomination before February 23. Gecko Robotics, named to the 2024 CNBC Disruptor 50 list, is using robots and AI to help ...

In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, few companies have managed to capture the attention of both industry leaders and ...

Gecko Robotics Inc., the developer of artificial intelligence-powered software and advanced robotics that work to maintain physical infrastructure for energy and defense projects that can be hazardous ...

Nasa has revealed how it is harnessing the power of geckos in space to develop its next generation of exploratory robots. The space agency said it was working on a long-term replacement for duct tape, ...