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Experts Use Robot, Mathematical Models to Explore Evolutionary Leap

Could a tail have allowed ancient vertebrates to make the transition from water to land?

8 Jul 2016

GM-NASA’s Space Robotic Glove Technology to be Adapated for Application on Earth

A robotic glove technology, created to be used on the International Space Station by NASA in collaboration with General Motors, is now finding application on earth in manufacturing, health care, and other industrial sectors. This was made possible through a licensing agreement between Bioservo Technologies AB, a Swedish medical technology company and General Motors.

8 Jul 2016

GM-NASA Space Robot Partnership Brings 'Power' Glove to Life

RoboGlove licensed to Swedish Medtech company Bioservo Technologies Robotic glove technology developed out of a partnership between General Motors and NASA for use on the International Space Station is b...

8 Jul 2016

Development of Molecular Robots Underway

Light-powered molecular motors have been created by scientists from Hokkaido University. The motors bend and unbend repeatedly, and could lead to the development of molecular robots.

7 Jul 2016

Researchers Incorporate Machine Learning Methods in ASL MRI to Detect Early Dementia

Machine learning refers to one specific kind of artificial intelligence that enables computer programs to learn when exposed to fresh data without being programmed. Researchers in The Netherlands have recently incorporated machine learning methods in a unique MRI technique that is capable of measuring the tissue absorption rate, or perfusion, of blood all over the brain to identify early forms of dementia like mild cognitive impairment (MCI), Radiology.

7 Jul 2016

Drone World Expo 2016: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Launches sUAS Safety and Operational Familiarization Workshop

Drone World Expo 2016, in conjunction with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Worldwide, has launched an all new workshop – "Multirotor sUAS Safety and Operational Familiarization for the Commercial Operator."

7 Jul 2016

ISU Students Successfully Use Robot to Handle Radioactive Materials in Examination Instrument

The robot inside had successfully transported a surrogate radioactive sample from an inter-facility transfer box, out of its transfer containers, into an examination instrument, and then back again. It was a satisfying ending to a nine-month-long project for four Idaho State University (ISU) mechanical and nuclear engineering students serving internships at Idaho National Laboratory.

7 Jul 2016

Leading Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Manufacturer Introduces Improved Version of Geofencing System

DJI, the world’s leading maker of unmanned aerial vehicles, Tuesday introduced an improved version of its geofencing system in the latest update to the DJI GO app that controls its Phantom and Inspire aerial platforms.

6 Jul 2016

Bielefeld University Team Wins Robotics World Championship

For the first time, the team from the Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC) at Bielefeld University has won RoboCup, the robotics world championship. The Team of Bielefeld secured its victory in the household service league RoboCup@Home on Sunday, 3 July.

6 Jul 2016

Richardson High School Students Receive First Place for Building Robotic Arm

By building a robotic arm that can lift and move objects using magnetic sensors, a team of Richardson High School students took first place at the annual Young Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Investigators program.

5 Jul 2016

Prosthetic Rectums with in-Built Robotic Technology Could Help Detect Prostrate Cancer

A robotic rectum may help doctors and nurses detect prostate cancer. The technology, which consists of prosthetic buttocks and rectum with in-built robotic technology, has been developed by scientists at Imperial College London.

5 Jul 2016

Improved Prosthetics for Cyclists Developed by Scientists

The 2016 Paralympic Games, which will be held in Rio de Janeiro in September, will see the participation of physically disabled cyclists. In order to guarantee maximum performance it is essential that the prosthetics used have the best design.

5 Jul 2016

Researchers Use Biologically-Inspired Principles to Design Novel Vision Systems for UAVs

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) of the future will be able to visually coordinate their flight and navigation just like birds and flying insects do, without needing human input, radar or even GPS satellite navigation.

4 Jul 2016

Digital Assistance System Could Improve Quality of Honing in Future

Errors can be spotted early and resources can be saved when many individuals share knowledge in a company. This is the case with a honing machine used to hone crankcases at VW’s engine plant in Salzgitter: A digital assistance system developed by Fraunhofer researchers will enable significantly more workers to ensure the quality of honing in the future than now.

4 Jul 2016

Arbe Robotics' Drone Obstacle Avoidance System Selected as Winner of TechCrunch Tel Aviv Meetup and Pitch-Off

Arbe Robotics has been selected by TechCrunch’s panel of investors and judges as the winner of the TechCrunch Tel Aviv Meetup and Pitch-Off after unveiling its drone collision avoidance technology.

1 Jul 2016

Robotics News

Experts Use Robot, Mathematical Models to Explore Evolutionary Leap

GM-NASA’s Space Robotic Glove Technology to be Adapated for Application on Earth

GM-NASA Space Robot Partnership Brings 'Power' Glove to Life

Development of Molecular Robots Underway

Researchers Incorporate Machine Learning Methods in ASL MRI to Detect Early Dementia

Drone World Expo 2016: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Launches sUAS Safety and Operational Familiarization Workshop

ISU Students Successfully Use Robot to Handle Radioactive Materials in Examination Instrument

Leading Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Manufacturer Introduces Improved Version of Geofencing System

Bielefeld University Team Wins Robotics World Championship

Richardson High School Students Receive First Place for Building Robotic Arm

Prosthetic Rectums with in-Built Robotic Technology Could Help Detect Prostrate Cancer

Improved Prosthetics for Cyclists Developed by Scientists

Researchers Use Biologically-Inspired Principles to Design Novel Vision Systems for UAVs

Digital Assistance System Could Improve Quality of Honing in Future

Arbe Robotics' Drone Obstacle Avoidance System Selected as Winner of TechCrunch Tel Aviv Meetup and Pitch-Off

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ISS Crew Tackles Health, Robotics, and System Upgrades to Support Long-Duration Missions

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AI Framework from University of Sheffield and AstraZeneca Enhances Protein Design for Drug Development

New Hydrophilic Magnetic Soft Robot Enables High-Speed, Precise Droplet Manipulation for Biomedical and Chemical Applications

Tiny Robot Duo Could Change the Way We Inspect Complex Machinery

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AI Governance Frameworks for Scientific Applications

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Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

Tiny Robotic Crab: The Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Robot

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots