Moving heavy furniture is a daunting task, especially when you’re doing it alone. Whether you’re rearranging your home or moving to a new one, lifting and moving heavy furniture can be physically ...

The movement of a moving sofa in the perspective of hallway (top) and sofa (bottom). Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2411.19826 A mathematician at Yonsei University, in Korea, claims to have ...

What do you do when you get something free of charge but you have no means (and obviously no money) to move it where you want it to be? You improvise, of course. Four teens from the U.K. became viral ...

Engineers have developed robots that can work independently and cooperatively to move unwieldy objects like a couch. In simulations, the robots were successful even when tasked to move an object in ...

In a scene from the classic sitcom, "Friends," the characters Ross, Rachel and Chandler struggle to heft a new couch up the stairs of their apartment building. As they try to get the sofa around the ...