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Robojelly Gets an Upgrade: Underwater Robot Learns to Swim More Like the Real Thing
November 22, 2011 — Engineers have developed a robot that mimics the graceful motions of jellyfish so precisely that it has been named Robojelly. Developed for the U.S. Office of Naval Research in 2009, this vehicle was ... > full story -
Kilobots Are Leaving the Nest: Swarm of Tiny, Collaborative Robots Will Be Made Available to Researchers, Educators, and Enthusiasts
November 22, 2011 — The Kilobots are coming. Computer scientists and engineers have developed and licensed technology that will make it easy to test collective algorithms on hundreds, or even thousands, of tiny ... > full story -
NASA Flies Robotic Lander Prototype to New Heights
November 21, 2011 — NASA successfully completed the final flight in a series of tests of a new robotic lander prototype at the Redstone Test Center's propulsion test facility on the U.S. Army Redstone Arsenal in ... > full story -
Robot Speeds Up Glass Development
November 14, 2011 — Model by model, the electronics in a car are being moved closer to the engine block. This is why the materials used for the electronics must resist increasing heat – so the glass solder being ... > full story -
Mask-Bot: A Robot With a Human Face
November 7, 2011 — Robotics researchers have developed an ingenious technical solution that gives robots a human face. By using a projector to beam the 3D image of a face onto the back of a plastic mask, and a computer ... > full story -
Is That a Robot in Your Suitcase?
November 2, 2011 — A flying robot as small as a dinner plate that can zoom to hard-to-reach places and a fleet of eco-friendly robotic farm-hands are just two of the exciting projects a robotics team in Australia is ... > full story -
Gecko-Inspired Tank Robot Scales Walls
October 31, 2011 — Researchers have developed a tank-like robot that has the ability to scale smooth walls, opening up a series of applications ranging from inspecting pipes, buildings, aircraft and nuclear power ... > full story -
Fast High Precision Eye-Surgery Robot Developed
October 27, 2011 — A researcher in The Netherlands has developed a smart eye-surgery robot that allows eye surgeons to operate with increased ease and greater precision on the retina and the vitreous humor of the eye. ... > full story -
Robotic Bug Gets Wings, Sheds Light on Evolution of Flight
October 17, 2011 — When engineers outfitted a six-legged robotic bug with wings in an effort to improve its mobility, they unexpectedly shed some light on the evolution of flight. The wings nearly doubled the running ... > full storyMore: -
Natural Disasters: Networking Robots and Sensor Systems to Help First Responders React More Quickly
October 17, 2011 — Earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes -- natural disasters always catch us by surprise, no matter how many early warning systems are in place. This makes it all the more important for rescue teams to get ... > full story
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