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  • Applications of Photodetectors in Robotics
    Article - 15 Feb 2020
    Photodetectors are devices capable of recognizing photons at frequencies ranging from the far-infrared end of the electromagnetic spectrum to the gamma-ray end.
  • Robots that Save Lives
    Article - 10 Jul 2019
    Rescue teams risk their lives every day to save people during fires, floods, earthquakes, chemical accidents and in bomb disposal work.
  • Drones in the Oil and Gas Industry
    Article - 10 Jul 2019
    Working in both the gas and oil industries can be an extremely dangerous occupation.
  • Robots and Optical Microscopy
    Article - 3 Apr 2019
    Robotics have been applied to optical microscopy for around 15 years and in that time, automated microscopy has grown by leaps and bounds.
  • Eco-Robots Can do the Underwater Tasks That Humans Cannot
    Article - 22 Jun 2017
    Large collective action is a sign of an industry trend; thus, Robots in Service of the Environment (RSE), a non-profit organization made up of Scientists, is signaling environmental robotic...
  • The Benefits of Medical Drones
    Article - 20 May 2016
    Start-up Matternet is already using drones, also called unmanned aircraft systems (UAVs), to ferry medical supplies in countries outside of the U.S., including Haiti, Switzerland, and the Dominican...
  • An Introduction to Robotic Manipulators
    Article - 3 Apr 2014
    Robotic manipulators are devices that are used in this industry to manipulate articles or materials that are located in inaccessible locations.
  • The Titan Arm Robot: Application and Benefits
    Article - 19 Nov 2013
    A robotic arm is a mechanical arm that can be programmed to perform tasks similar to that of a human arm.
  • Human Robots and Social Interaction
    Article - 16 Mar 2013
    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...
  • Applications of Robots to Clean Nuclear Power Plants
    Article - 13 Mar 2013
    In nuclear applications, the application of robots enables them to reach areas where the thermal or radiation environment limits the presence of a human. This article introduces the application of...

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