Robot News

Posted July 2, 2010:

• Thermal-Powered, Insect-Like Robot Crawls Into Microrobot Contenders' Ring

Posted June 28, 2010:

• Introducing Robofish: Leading the Crowd in Studying Group Dynamics

Posted June 24, 2010:

• Pre-Emptive Pain Regimen Decreased Opioid Usage in Patients Undergoing Robotic Prostatectomy
• Hop, Jump and Stick; Robots Designed With Insect Instincts

Posted June 18, 2010:

• Intelligent 3-D Simulation Robots to Compete in the Robocup 2010

Posted June 3, 2010:

• Soccer-Playing Robots Get Creative With Physics-Based Planning

Posted May 28, 2010:

• Robots Big and Small Showcase Their Skills

Posted May 27, 2010:

• Robotic-Assisted Vasectomy Reversal Offers Greater Chance of Fatherhood

Posted May 26, 2010:

• Advances Made in Walking, Running Robots

Posted May 18, 2010:

• 'Experienced' Female Lizards Attract Greater Attention from Male Lizards

Posted May 12, 2010:

• Spiders at the Nanoscale: Molecules That Behave Like Robots

Posted May 11, 2010:

• Bats' Echolocation Recorded and Recreated

Posted May 6, 2010:

• If Only a Robot Could Be More Like a Cockroach: Insect's Brain Fires out Commands to Walk and Run, Scientists Find
• Researchers Create Software for Robot to Improve Rescue Missions

Posted April 28, 2010:

• World First Remote Heart Operation Carried out in UK Using Robotic Arm

Posted April 22, 2010:

• Light-Based Localisation for Robotic Systems
• Domestic Robot to Help Sick Elderly Live Independently Longer

Posted April 16, 2010:

• Patients Gain Limb Movement Years After Stroke With Help of Robotic Aids

Posted April 13, 2010:

• Bio-Inspired Computer Networks Self-Organise and Learn

Posted April 8, 2010:

• Robots With Better Observation

Posted March 29, 2010:

• Robot Sub Equipped With Sensory System Inspired by Blind Fish

Posted March 24, 2010:

• Could Robots and Smart Devices Help Older People Look After Themselves?

Posted March 15, 2010:

• Automated Slaughter Line for Salmon
• Robot Teaches Stroke Survivors

Posted March 4, 2010:

• Engineering Team Developing Helicopter That Would Investigate Nuclear Disasters

Posted March 1, 2010:

• Prostate Cancer Surgeons 'Feel' With Their Eyes; 3-D HD View Gives Surgeons Compensatory Illusion of Tactile Sensation

Posted February 22, 2010:

• Few Differences in Outcomes Between Open and Laparoscopic Prostate Surgery

Posted February 21, 2010:

• Robot-Assisted Option Offers Advantages for Kidney Surgery, Comparison Shows

Posted February 5, 2010:

• NASA, GM Take Giant Leap in Robotic Technology

Posted January 29, 2010:

• NASA's Mars Rover Spirit Starts a New Chapter

Posted January 17, 2010:

• Walking Robot Switches Gaits Autonomously and Flexibly

Posted January 8, 2010:

• A Virtual Liver, a Better Chance of Life

Posted January 7, 2010:

• Urologists Use Robot to Shave Time Off Vasectomy Reversal, Raise Sperm Counts

Posted December 31, 2009:

• Architectural Design: Blowing Metal to Create Chairs and More

Posted December 28, 2009:

• Cockroaches Offer Inspiration for Running Robots

Posted December 22, 2009:

• Fort Worth Patient First in North Texas to Undergo Robot-Assisted Surgery for Removal of Lung Tumor

Posted December 11, 2009:

• Surgery on Beating Heart Thanks to Robotic Helping Hand

Posted November 24, 2009:

• 'Scarless' Thyroid Surgery Uses 3-D, High-Def Robotic Equipment

Posted November 22, 2009:

• Robotic Clam Digs in Mudflats

Posted November 19, 2009:

• Patient's Weight Not Linked to Success of Fibroid Surgery

Posted November 11, 2009:

• Robotic Perception, On Purpose

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Robotic Repair For Vaginal Prolapse Has Significant Benefits

Posted November 2, 2009:

• Robot Fish Could Monitor Water Quality

Posted October 27, 2009:

• Robot Armada Might Scale New Worlds

Posted October 26, 2009:

• Robot Builds Brick Wall In New York City

Posted October 22, 2009:

• Sensor Biochips Could Aid In Cancer Diagnosis And Treatment

Posted October 21, 2009:

• Tailoring Physical Therapy Can Restore More Functions After Neurological Injury

Posted October 19, 2009:

• Scientists Create Robot Surrogate For Blind Persons In Testing Visual Prostheses
• Is My Robot Happy To See Me?

Posted October 15, 2009:

• Illumination-Aware Imaging

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