Adding robots to therapy can help autistic children develop foundational social skills like taking turns, making eye contact, ...

Find out how robot-assisted therapy for autism matches standard treatment outcomes while improving engagement and expanding ...

Researchers in the UK have designed a new groundbreaking type of social robot that mimics therapy horses and helps people regulate emotions, making a huge step forward in the pursuit of better mental ...

Social robots are efficacious and effective for children with autism, according to a study published online Dec. 24 in Science Robotics. Daniel David, Ph.D., from Babes-Bolyai University in ...

Meet the “lifelike” robot therapy dog, Snoop, who helps people with disabilities. The robot can do tricks and give you his paw without leaving residents at Academy House wary. Director Amer Iqbal of ...

Rehabilitation robots are useful tools for helping restore or improve your motor function. Robotic systems offer repetitive, intensive, and precise therapy that can enhance your physical function and ...

BRISTOL, England — Unlike human therapists, horses can’t be fooled by fake emotions. And this is often why they prove to be such effective “counselors” when it comes to mental health. Researchers from ...

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote in this newsletter about my visit to Figure AI, a California startup that has developed a humanoid robot. Billions of dollars are currently pouring into the robotics ...