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Ensuring Universal Access In Digital Homes Makes For An Easier Life
May 12, 2009 — A new project makes possible the seamless integration of domestic networked multimedia, home control and communications devices, providing universal access to computing and entertainment services. As ... > full story -
New Robot With Artificial Skin To Improve Human Communication
May 9, 2009 — Work is beginning on a robot with artificial skin to be used to investigate how robots can help children with autism learn about social ... > full story -
Low Cost, Dexterous Robotic Hand Operated By Compressed Air
May 7, 2009 — Scientists have developed a unique robotic hand that can firmly hold objects as heavy as a can of food or as delicate as a raw egg, while dexterous enough to gesture for sign ... > full story -
Underwater Robot With A Sense Of Touch
May 6, 2009 — Maintenance of offshore drilling rigs or underwater cables, taking samples of sediment -- underwater robots perform a variety of deep-sea tasks. Research scientists now aim to equip robots with ... > full story -
Hertfordshire Team Wins Robot Football Cup
May 6, 2009 — The Bold Hearts, a student team from the University of Hertfordshire, has just won the Humanoid Simulation League in the Robocup German Open 2009. The team is now preparing for the Robocup World ... > full story -
Robotic Approach To Urothelial Cancer Of The Kidney Proves To Be Beneficial For Patients
April 26, 2009 — Robotic trained surgeons have developed a new and novel approach to surgically treat urothelial cancer (in the lining of the bladder or kidney). Using da Vinci robot-assisted technology, urologic ... > full story -
Robot-Assisted Surgery Appears Useful For Removal Of Some Head And Neck Tumors
April 24, 2009 — Robot-assisted surgery appears feasible for treatment of selected head and neck cancers, according to a new ... > full story -
Companion Robots To Improve Elderly People’s Quality Of Life In Smart Homes
April 16, 2009 — Researchers aim to enhance the quality of life of elderly and disabled persons by designing robotized solutions for intelligent ... > full story -
Researchers Develop World's First Flying Microrobot For Microscale Applications
April 14, 2009 — A Canadian engineering research team has developed the world's first flying microrobot capable of manipulating objects for microscale applications. The microrobot discovery provides researchers with ... > full story -
Little House On The Moon? Robot Being Created For First Moon Construction Project
April 5, 2009 — Scientists are planning on sending a robot to the moon to construct a house. The House on the Moon is a project that aims to put a little read cottage on the moon as a symbol of what one man can ... > full story -
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Robot Scientist Becomes First Machine To Discover New Scientific Knowledge
April 3, 2009 — Researchers in the UK have created a 'robot scientist' which they believe is the first machine to have independently discovered new scientific knowledge. The robot, called Adam, is a computer system ... > full story -
Humanoid Robot Helps Scientists Understand Intelligence
April 1, 2009 — A humanoid robot will lead to a deeper understanding of human intelligence, scientists say. Researchers will test their theories about cognition by creating a computer simulation of a brain, which ... > full story
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