Researchers at the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth have developed the Yeti Robot - a battery-powered four-wheel drive rover designed to explore treacherous terrain at research sites in Greenland and the Antarctica.
By Kalwinder Kaur
10 Jul 2013
Rehabilitation robotics is a branch of robotics that focuses on the development of machines to help people recover from severe physical trauma.
Human-robot social interaction plays an essential role in extending the use of robots in daily life. Robots will be able to perform a lot of additional tasks if they possess the gift of social interaction.
By Kalwinder Kaur
5 Jul 2013
An automated car, also known as a robotic or self-driving car, is an autonomous vehicle that has an ability to sense its surroundings and navigate without requiring any input from an operator.
By Kalwinder Kaur
28 Jun 2013
An autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), also called as unmanned underwater vehicles, is a robot that performs underwater survey missions such as detection and mapping of obstructions, rocks, submerged wrecks without the need for input from an operator.
By Kalwinder Kaur
26 Jun 2013
In this modern world, several tasks that are considered dangerous or dirty are likely performed by autonomous and robotic systems. Autonomous systems exhibit high precision, efficiency and reliability, and perform the task without human intervention.
By Kalwinder Kaur
26 Jun 2013
Millions of cars are sold annually by automobile manufacturers across the world, with nearly 8 and a half million vehicles being sold by Toyota alone each year. With the increasing number of vehicles on the road, parking space is rapidly becoming a major expense in many cities.
By Kalwinder Kaur
18 Jun 2013
The first robot to map microbial life is set to return to the place of its first success on a new NASA astrobiology mission.
By G.P. Thomas
12 Jun 2013
Khurshid Guru, MD Thenkurussi Kesavadas, PhD, talk to AZoRobotics about a new curriculum for simulation-based robotic surgery.
By Kalwinder Kaur
3 Jun 2013
Dr Leonard O’Sullivan, Team Leader for a ground-breaking project at the University of Limerick is set to research human–robot interaction with the aim of helping to reduce back injury among workers in industrial settings.
By Kalwinder Kaur
30 May 2013