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InTouch® Telemedicine System Powering 550 TeleStroke Enabled Hospitals

InTouch Health today announced that more than 815 U.S. hospitals have now selected the InTouch® Telemedicine System to power their Acute Care Telemedicine (ACT) clinical services bringing the total installed base to nearly 15% of all U.S. hospital locations.

11 Dec 2013

Collaboration Between Biologists and Robotic Specialists Result in Innovative Robots

Collaborations between robotics specialists and biologists have never been so successful. The former draw their ideas from animal morphology while the latter have found in technology a useful tool for studying nature. Francesco Mondada, robotics engineer at EPFL, and Laurent Keller, specialist in evolutionary genetics at the University of Lausanne (UNIL), exchange their points of view.

11 Dec 2013

The Liverpool Robotic Telescope Offers New Insight into Energetic Cosmic Explosions

The Liverpool Telescope, owned and operated by LJMU’s Astrophysics Research Institute was fitted with an instrument named RINGO2, which Professor Carole Mundell's Gamma Ray Burst team designed to detect any preferred direction, called polarization, in the vibration of light waves from burst afterglows.

11 Dec 2013

Lockheed Martin Selected by Mars One for Mission Concept Study for its Mars Lander Software

Mars One has selected Lockheed Martin to develop a mission concept study for its Mars lander spacecraft. The lander will be based on the successful 2007 NASA Phoenix spacecraft and will be a technology demonstrator.

From Lockheed Martin Corporation 11 Dec 2013

Xenex’s Disinfection Robots Unveiled by White Plains Hospital at a Futuristic Technology Show

In the latest show of futuristic technology, White Plains Hospital today unveiled robots that it is using to pulverize potentially lethal germs in its rooms. In introducing the space-aged R2-D2 look-a-likes, White Plains Hospital becomes one of the first hospitals in Westchester County to tap into a technology that uses pulsed xenon ultraviolet light to destroy bacteria, viruses, mold and other pathogens.

11 Dec 2013

Mazor Robotics Announces Southeastern US Hospital Purchases its First Renaissance System

Mazor Robotics Ltd., the developer of Renaissance™, an innovative surgical guidance system and its complementary products, announced today that a hospital in the southeastern United States has purchased its first Renaissance system.

From Medtronic 11 Dec 2013

Manufacturer of Vision-Guided Automated Vehicles, Seegrid Receives Award by Pittsburgh Business Times

Seegrid, manufacturer of vision-guided automated vehicles for the material handling industry, was just given the 2013 Manufacturer of the Year Award from the Pittsburgh Business Times.

From Seegrid Corporation 11 Dec 2013

Analysis by Curiosity Indicates Mars’ Habitability Potential in the Past

NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory (MSL, also known as the Curiosity rover) was sent to determine if Mars was ever hospitable to life. During the 16 months that it has spent sampling the rocks, soils and layers of sedimentary rocks in Gale crater, Curiosity has been piecing together the puzzle of Mars’ past and present habitability potential.

10 Dec 2013

Affordable Smart Lock Product from Poly-Control

With today’s launch of Danalock, Poly-Control, the Danish manufacturer of home automation solutions, becomes the first company to take an affordable smart lock product out of the prototype stage and into the consumer market.

10 Dec 2013

Climbing Legs Developed for Space Humanoid Robot

NASA engineers are developing climbing legs for the International Space Station's robotic crewmember Robonaut 2 (R2), marking another milestone in space humanoid robotics.

10 Dec 2013

New Report on Military Unmanned Ground Vehicle Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Military Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) Market 2013-2023

10 Dec 2013

Curiosity Rover Provides Vital Insights about Mars' Past and Current Environments

NASA's Curiosity rover is providing vital insight about Mars' past and current environments that will aid plans for future robotic and human missions.

10 Dec 2013

Airspace Study to Expand Ohio’s Capabilities in Unmanned Aircraft Systems

A study set to be completed early next year will lead to developing a unique national capability in Ohio for flying unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to meet Air Force research needs and to boost Ohio's leadership in developing technologies to integrate unmanned systems. The study will leverage and expand the state's capabilities, particularly in improving the ability of unmanned systems to sense and avoid other aircraft in the same airspace.

9 Dec 2013

Penton's Aviation Week Reveals Classified Intelligence and Reconnaissance Stealth Unmanned Aircraft

In an exclusive cover story, Penton's Aviation Week, the largest multimedia information and services provider for the global aviation, aerospace and defense industries, reveals details about a highly classified intelligence and reconnaissance stealth unmanned aircraft, the RQ-180, that has been developed in secret. The aircraft is currently flying at Area 51 in the Nevada desert and will become operational by 2015.

9 Dec 2013

Zephyr Releases Remote Monitoring System for Transitional Care

Zephyr Technology is proud to announce the release of ZephyrLIFE™ – the world’s first remote monitoring system designed specifically for the growing market of transitional care. Transitional care involves managing the continuity of health care during the transition between health care practitioners and facilities as a patient’s condition and care needs change during the course of a chronic or acute illness, which ZephyrLIFE has been designed for.

9 Dec 2013

Robotics News

InTouch® Telemedicine System Powering 550 TeleStroke Enabled Hospitals

Collaboration Between Biologists and Robotic Specialists Result in Innovative Robots

The Liverpool Robotic Telescope Offers New Insight into Energetic Cosmic Explosions

Lockheed Martin Selected by Mars One for Mission Concept Study for its Mars Lander Software

Xenex’s Disinfection Robots Unveiled by White Plains Hospital at a Futuristic Technology Show

Mazor Robotics Announces Southeastern US Hospital Purchases its First Renaissance System

Manufacturer of Vision-Guided Automated Vehicles, Seegrid Receives Award by Pittsburgh Business Times

Analysis by Curiosity Indicates Mars’ Habitability Potential in the Past

Affordable Smart Lock Product from Poly-Control

Climbing Legs Developed for Space Humanoid Robot

New Report on Military Unmanned Ground Vehicle Market

Curiosity Rover Provides Vital Insights about Mars' Past and Current Environments

Airspace Study to Expand Ohio’s Capabilities in Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Penton's Aviation Week Reveals Classified Intelligence and Reconnaissance Stealth Unmanned Aircraft

Zephyr Releases Remote Monitoring System for Transitional Care

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MIT and Harvard Develop Test Revealing Limits of AI's Real-World Understanding

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New AI Model Designs Effective Antibiotics from Scratch, Matching FDA-Approved Drugs

New Drone Swarm Technology Could Speed Up Emergency Response and Deliveries

Princeton Scientists Use ‘Invisible’ Robots to Bring Virtual Objects Into the Real World

Developing Targeted Treatments for Parkinson’s with AI Algorithms

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XDR vs EDR: Strengthening Cybersecurity for Robotic Systems

Thought Leaders

Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

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

Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots