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Engineers Develop Synthetic Self-Propelled Swimming Bio-Bots

The alien world of aquatic micro-organisms just got new residents: synthetic self-propelled swimming bio-bots.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences 20 Jan 2014

Novel Control System Makes Robots More Intelligent

Using arm sensors that can “read” a person’s muscle movements, Georgia Institute of Technology researchers have created a control system that makes robots more intelligent.

20 Jan 2014

UAV Marketing Directory Report from Research and Markets

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "UAV Marketing Directory" report to their offering.

20 Jan 2014

Tauriga Presents GalvaniBot Powered Electrogenic Bioreactor

Tauriga Sciences, Inc., a diversified company focused on generating profitable revenues through license agreements and the development of a proprietary technology platform in the nanorobotics space, has today presented a graphic illustration of the proprietary Electrogenic Bioreactor developed by Pilus Energy LLC.

20 Jan 2014

Vivint Automation Security Systems Help Safeguard Homes and Families in Canada

Vivint™, the largest home automation services company in North America, protects homes and families in Canada through a combination of 24x7x365 monitoring and smart security technology.

20 Jan 2014

NASA Seeks Partner Proposals for Development of Commercial Robotic Lunar Lander Capabilities

Building on the progress of NASA's partnerships with the U.S. commercial space industry to develop new spacecraft and rockets capable of delivering cargo, and soon, astronauts to low Earth orbit, the agency is now looking for opportunities to spur commercial cargo transportation capabilities to the surface of the moon.

20 Jan 2014

Research Could Lead to More Agile, Energy-Efficient Walking Robots

Humans and some of our hominid ancestors such as Homo erectus have been walking for more than a million years, and researchers are close to figuring out how we do it.

17 Jan 2014

NASA Participates in Fifth Annual Zero Robotics SPHERES Challenge

NASA will participate in the fifth annual Zero Robotics SPHERES Challenge Friday, Jan. 17, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus in Cambridge, Mass.

17 Jan 2014

Underwater Robot Discovers Small Sea Anemones Burrowed Into Underside of Antarctica Ice Shelf

Using a camera-equipped robot to explore beneath the Ross Ice Shelf off Antarctica, scientists and engineers with the Antarctic Geological Drilling (ANDRILL) Program made an astonishing discovery.

17 Jan 2014

Aldebaran NAO Humanoid Robot Joins MarsCrew134 for Science Mission at MDRS

MarsCrew134 will enter the Mars Society Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) January 18 for a two week, total immersion science mission. Joining the seven person human crew will be one Aldebaran NAO humanoid robot.

17 Jan 2014

Growth Trends in the North American Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Systems Market

Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: North America Patient Monitoring and Diagnostic Systems Market Growth Trends, 2013

17 Jan 2014

Clearpath Robotics to Provide Service and Support for Willow Garage’s PR2 Personal Robotics Platform

Willow Garage, the developer of PR2, announces the immediate transfer of support and services responsibilities to Clearpath Robotics, a leader in mobile robotics for research and development.

From Clearpath Robotics Inc. 17 Jan 2014

Drones Can Have a Positive Impact on Society

University of Cincinnati engineering researchers are finding new and unique approaches to developing autopilots for unmanned aerial vehicles and getting them into the hands of firefighters and other first responders. WATCH a 65-second flight demo.

17 Jan 2014