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Robotics: the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots.
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MAY 27, 2015Technology
A major step forward in creating intelligent robots-ones that learn to perform tasks without having to be programmed-wil ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 21, 2015Neuroscience
Robotic prosthetic arms are gaining a lot of recent interest after neuroscientists at the California Institute of Techno ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 15, 2015Neuroscience
How well can robots mimic humans to help the latter complete their everyday tasks in an unobtrusive way? What is the ide ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
Curiosity, the Mars rover that's been tooling around the red planet since 2012 normally has a meticulously planned route ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
You know how every once in a while, in a presidential speech, or some statement from NASA, or a speech by someone in Con ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 11, 2015Videos
They could have made it a little more cuddly, but this robot dog has impressive locomotion. Watch as it absorbs thrust f ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 11, 2015Technology
Much has been said about the human capacity to bond. John Bowlby's attachment theory is based on our primal need to bond ...Written By: Will HectorAPR 28, 2015Space & Astronomy
The Russian space agency Roscosmos is attempting regain control of a robotic Progress 59 cargo ship that is spinning hel ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 23, 2015Space & Astronomy
A manned mission to Venus? No thanks! you may think, with hellish surface conditions including crushing pressures, an av ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopAPR 19, 2015Space & Astronomy
SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule brought more than just a fancy coffee machine to the International Space Station in its mo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 17, 2015Cell & Molecular Biology
The body plan of octopuses is nothing if not unique, with a sophisticated brain in a soft, bilaterally symmetrical body, ...Written By: Will HectorAPR 02, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA's groundbreaking science mission to retrieve a sample from an ancient space rock has moved closer to fruition. The ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 27, 2015Videos
The Office of Naval Research is using robotic fish, called "Ghost Swimmers" which mimic actual fish. The drone is called ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 23, 2015Videos
Young inventors from around the nation unleash robots, discoveries, and various inventions at the annual fair intended t ...Written By: Will HectorMAR 13, 2015Space & Astronomy
Moon Express, a small company with only fifty employees, based in Mountain View California has just completed another st ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAR 12, 2015Health & Medicine
Electrical engineer Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh calls the stinking mixture puddled in jars inside his laboratory "fecal inocu ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAR 11, 2015Health & Medicine
Pietro Valdastri is convinced that using magnetic force in the right way can make minimally invasive surgery easier and ...Written By: Will HectorFEB 17, 2015Videos
MIT researchers have developed an algorithm for bounding that they've successfully implemented in a robotic cheetah. The ...Written By: Greg CruikshankNOV 14, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute has announced plans to launch a cell repository in 2015, wh ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 26, 2014Space & Astronomy
On February 13, 2013 a meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia. Glowing 30 times brighter than the sun, the 500 kiloton ...Written By: Peter MicheliAUG 19, 2014Technology
. We want it to be anybody, and so there would have to be some way to translate the desired function into form."
Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 26, 2014Space & Astronomy
In order to understand the star that produced a supernova that was discovered last year, researchers at the Weizmann Ins ...MAY 14, 2014Neuroscience
Our brains are not only wondrous works of nature; they are extremely efficient. Computing power has increased rapidly ev ...MAY 06, 2014Technology
If we present a story with the terms "praying mantis" and "3D", you are probably going to assume you have wandered into ...MAY 27, 2015Technology
A major step forward in creating intelligent robots-ones that learn to perform tasks without having to be programmed-wil ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 21, 2015Neuroscience
Robotic prosthetic arms are gaining a lot of recent interest after neuroscientists at the California Institute of Techno ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 15, 2015Neuroscience
How well can robots mimic humans to help the latter complete their everyday tasks in an unobtrusive way? What is the ide ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderMAY 15, 2015Space & Astronomy
Curiosity, the Mars rover that's been tooling around the red planet since 2012 normally has a meticulously planned route ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 14, 2015Space & Astronomy
You know how every once in a while, in a presidential speech, or some statement from NASA, or a speech by someone in Con ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAY 11, 2015Videos
They could have made it a little more cuddly, but this robot dog has impressive locomotion. Watch as it absorbs thrust f ...Written By: Will HectorMAY 11, 2015Technology
Much has been said about the human capacity to bond. John Bowlby's attachment theory is based on our primal need to bond ...Written By: Will HectorAPR 28, 2015Space & Astronomy
The Russian space agency Roscosmos is attempting regain control of a robotic Progress 59 cargo ship that is spinning hel ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 23, 2015Space & Astronomy
A manned mission to Venus? No thanks! you may think, with hellish surface conditions including crushing pressures, an av ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopAPR 19, 2015Space & Astronomy
SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule brought more than just a fancy coffee machine to the International Space Station in its mo ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 17, 2015Cell & Molecular Biology
The body plan of octopuses is nothing if not unique, with a sophisticated brain in a soft, bilaterally symmetrical body, ...Written By: Will HectorAPR 02, 2015Space & Astronomy
NASA's groundbreaking science mission to retrieve a sample from an ancient space rock has moved closer to fruition. The ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 27, 2015Videos
The Office of Naval Research is using robotic fish, called "Ghost Swimmers" which mimic actual fish. The drone is called ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAR 23, 2015Videos
Young inventors from around the nation unleash robots, discoveries, and various inventions at the annual fair intended t ...Written By: Will HectorMAR 13, 2015Space & Astronomy
Moon Express, a small company with only fifty employees, based in Mountain View California has just completed another st ...Written By: Andrew J. DunlopMAR 12, 2015Health & Medicine
Electrical engineer Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh calls the stinking mixture puddled in jars inside his laboratory "fecal inocu ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAR 11, 2015Health & Medicine
Pietro Valdastri is convinced that using magnetic force in the right way can make minimally invasive surgery easier and ...Written By: Will HectorFEB 17, 2015Videos
MIT researchers have developed an algorithm for bounding that they've successfully implemented in a robotic cheetah. The ...Written By: Greg CruikshankNOV 14, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute has announced plans to launch a cell repository in 2015, wh ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAUG 26, 2014Space & Astronomy
On February 13, 2013 a meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia. Glowing 30 times brighter than the sun, the 500 kiloton ...Written By: Peter MicheliAUG 19, 2014Technology
. We want it to be anybody, and so there would have to be some way to translate the desired function into form."
Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 26, 2014Space & Astronomy
In order to understand the star that produced a supernova that was discovered last year, researchers at the Weizmann Ins ...MAY 14, 2014Neuroscience
Our brains are not only wondrous works of nature; they are extremely efficient. Computing power has increased rapidly ev ...MAY 06, 2014Technology
If we present a story with the terms "praying mantis" and "3D", you are probably going to assume you have wandered into ...
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