Gone are the days of cumbersome, drab prosthetics; today’s prosthetics are functional, fit perfectly and are created using 3D printing technology.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
8 May 2019
With over 113,000 people currently on the national waiting list for organs in the United States, it is estimated that as many as 18 people die each day waiting for an organ transplant.
By Benedette Cuffari
18 May 2019
It is important to understand climate change before we plan mitigation measures to arrest its debilitating effects.
By Ramya Dwivedi
18 May 2019
The field of robotics has been making a lot of waves through the scientific community ever since the first industrial robot, Unimate, was created in 1954 by George Devol.
By Gaea Marelle Miranda
21 May 2019
Touch sensing has a major role in performing exploration and manipulation activities in a robotic platform. The application of touch sensing technology has expanded over the years with the development of various sensors including optical, resistive, capacitive, ultrasonic, magnetic and piezoelectric.
Robots are reliant on a complex system of power sources, wires, composite microstructures and circuitry to make them function.
By Kerry Taylor-Smith
11 Apr 2019
As robotics engineers continue to study and innovate on new ways of utilizing existing robotic science and expanding on that knowledge, we grow ever closer to the future that we could only imagine before or see in science fiction.
By Gaea Marelle Miranda
9 Apr 2019
On November 26, 2011, the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the $2.5 billion USD Mars Science Lab Curiosity rover to Mars.
The advancement of robotics and the large-scale use of these devices have increased the need for computer simulation of robots.
The production and manufacturing industries are becoming increasingly automated and complex. This has caused the development of complicated machinery to meet the demands of factories.
By Isabelle Robinson
3 Apr 2019