Showing posts with label robotic systems. Show all posts
Showing posts with label robotic systems. Show all posts
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Paralysed Woman Uses Brain Power Alone To Take Control Of A Robotic Arm

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Paralysed Woman Uses Mind To Control Robotic Arm -- The Telegraph A paralysed woman has used brain power alone to take control of a robotic ...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Mind-Controlled Robot Unveiled

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The robot that can be controlled by the brainwaves of a paraplegic person wearing an electrode-fitted cap Photo: Alain Herzog / EPFL Mind-Co...
Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Here Comes The U.S. Navy's Robot Jellyfish

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Robotic Jellyfish Fuelled By Hydrogen Invented -- BBC Engineers in the US say they have invented a hydrogen-powered robot that moves through...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Robotic Subs May One Day Span The Oceans

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A mine-hunting robot is lowered from the U.S.S. Avenger into the Strait of Malacca, May 2011. Photo: U.S. Navy Navy Chief: Robotic Subs Migh...
Friday, May 20, 2011

Robots Learning Their Own Language

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The 'Lingodroids' Learning Language via IEEE Spectrum Robots Learn To CreateTheir Own Spoken Language -- Popular Science Having a co...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Super-Tough Robotic Hands Are Now Real (Video)

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Video: Scientists Smash A Super-Tough Robotic Hand With A Hammer -- Popular Science Good news everyone! German robotics researchers have bui...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Researchers Create Ultra-Sensitive Robotic Nose Using Frog Eggs As An Olfactory Sensor

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Detecting Molecules with Frog Eggs From Popular Science: Researchers at the University of Tokyo are using frog eggs to enhance what might se...
Saturday, March 27, 2010

Autonomous Submarinebot Heads Down on Deepest-Ever Undersea Search For Undiscovered Life

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Autosub6000 via The Register From The Popular Science: While some scientists resort to undersea drilling to find...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Hydrogen Muscle Silences The Domestic Robot

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Kwang Kim's hydrogen muscle (Image: Kwang Kim) From The New Scientist: IF ROBOTS are ever going to be welcome in the home they will need...
Monday, October 5, 2009

The Power Loader Is Real

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From Popular Science: Still no word about the xenomorphs, though. For everyone out there who's been fighting aliens with a flamethrower,...
Monday, September 28, 2009

A Simpler, Gentler Robotic Grip

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Image: Soft touch: This four-fingered robotic hand contains sensors that help it pick up a variety of objects. Credit: Leif Jentoft From Te...
Friday, September 18, 2009

High-Speed Video of Locusts Could Help Make Better Flying Robots

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From Wired Science: A new study may inspire aeronautical engineers to be more flexible with their designs. That’s because the bends and twis...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Space Robot 2.0: Smarter Than The Average Rover

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Artist's conception of NASA's planned Mars rover, Curiosity. See other rovers in our gallery (Image: NASA / JPL-Caltech) From New Sc...
Monday, September 7, 2009

Plasmobot: The Slime Mould Robot

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Single-celled slime moulds could be programmed as robots (Image: Visuals Unlimited / Corbis) From New Scientist: THOUGH not famed for their ...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Future Robot Soldiers?

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The Exoskeleton: Extreme Technological Innovation -- Raytheon Raytheon Company’s research facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, is developing a ...
Thursday, August 20, 2009

If An Autonomous Machine Kills Someone, Who Is Responsible?

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The supercomputer Hal in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey embodies our worst fears about autonomous machines. Photograph: RGA Fro...
Saturday, August 15, 2009

Robotic Systems Help People with Disabilities

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With the help of a remote human assistant, a person with disability pilots a robotic mobility and manipulation system and opens a refrigerat...