New robot with human-like walk developed

Scientists believe that the algorithm used in DURUS may find applications in the medical field. (Representational Picture)
Scientists have developed a new robot – with human sized feet laced up in a pair of sneakers – that closely imitates the walking motion of humans, making it more energy-efficient and better at navigating uneven terrain.
The bipedal robot steps with a heel-toe motion that copies human locomotion more closely than flat-footed robot walkers can, according to Christ