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Northwestern Engineers Create the Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Crab-Shaped Robot

Engineers at Northwestern University have created the tiniest-ever remote-regulated walking robot in the form of a miniature, attractive peekytoe crab.

26 May 2022

Autonomous Underwater Robots Transform Oceanographic Studies

In a big step toward better monitoring of the biodiversity of ocean ecosystems, a new research recently published in the journal Environmental DNA details how Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists are employing unmanned underwater robots to sample environmental DNA (eDNA).

19 May 2022

Remote Sensing Techniques Predict Severe Road Debris After Hurricane

In the wake of storms, safe and uninterrupted road movement is critical so that individuals can get medical treatment, fallen power lines can be removed, and communities can go back to normal.

16 May 2022

Robot “Chef” Programmed to Analyze the Right Seasoning in Food

Scientists from the University of Cambridge prepared their robot chef to analyze the saltiness of a dish at various stages of the chewing procedure, simulating a similar method in humans, in partnership with domestic appliance manufacturer Beko.

5 May 2022

Novel Portable Robot Used to Inspect Nuclear Infrastructure

A robot called Lyra has been employed to check a ventilation duct in the redundant nuclear laboratories at Dounreay and chart the radioactive materials.

27 Apr 2022

Molecular Robots Use Swarming Strategy to Transport Cargo

For the first time, researchers have shown that molecular robots can handle the delivery of cargo by utilizing a swarming strategy, realizing a transport efficiency that is five times more than that of solo robots.

22 Apr 2022

ACM Prize in Computing in Recognition of Pieter Abbeel’s Contributions to Contemporary Robotics

Recently, the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has bestowed the 2021 ACM Prize in Computing to Pieter Abbeel for his contributions to robot learning, including deep reinforcement learning for robotic control and learning from demonstrations.

7 Apr 2022

AI to Help Digitize Hundreds of Millions of Specimens in Museums Across Europe

Researchers are employing innovative artificial intelligence (AI) to assist them in extracting complex data from huge collections of museum specimens.

25 Mar 2022

AI-Based Nanofountain Probe Electroporation Platform for Efficient Development of Stem Cells

One of the ultimate objectives in the field of medical science is to create customized disease diagnostics and therapeutics. Latest research from a team of engineering scientists from Northwestern University has moved this closer.

23 Mar 2022

Research Reproducibility Concerns Can Be Resolved Using AI Betting Agents

Researchers are more and more troubled that the absence of reproducibility in research may result in, among other things, inexactness that decelerates scientific output and reduces public trust in science.

18 Mar 2022