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New company run by former NASA leader aims to build robotic outpost near the Moon
Curated from www.theverge.com - February 3rd, 2022 by igor_X

Creating a fleet of robotic helpers that can do variety of tasks near the Moon

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Liquid-amplified zipping actuators for micro-air vehicles with transmission-free flapping
Curated from www.science.org - February 3rd, 2022 by igor_X

Liquid-amplified zipping enables transmission-free flapping for high-performance lightweight micro-air vehicles.

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PCB Stepper Motor Micro Robots
Curated from hackaday.com - February 3rd, 2022 by igor_X

[Kevin Lynagh] is interested in tiny PCB stepper motors, and after reviewing the various projects and patents to-date, decided to give it a try himself. These are basically a stepper motor that&#82…

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Iris: Student-built robot rover on track to explore the Moon
Curated from www.bbc.com - February 3rd, 2022 by igor_X

A student-built rover is being prepared for a launch to the Moon later this year.

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The US is testing robot patrol dogs on its borders
Curated from www.theverge.com - February 3rd, 2022 by igor_X

Robot dogs are being welcomed by the Department of Homeland Security

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Continental makes hands-free robotic EV charging as simple as wireless
Curated from newatlas.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

All EV drivers really want is faster charging, but for now they're getting creepy and/or complex robo-charging snakes and arms instead. Robotic charging might ultimately make topping off an EV battery easier, but it would be nice if it didn't terrify children in the back seat in the process. Contine...

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Talking, moving humanoid robot simulates a patient with a brain injury
Curated from newatlas.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

In order to train their students, medical schools often get actors to present symptoms of certain conditions. Offering what is claimed to be a more consistent and readily available alternative, the HAL S5301 robot is designed to simulate a brain-injured patient.

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Robotic sub will explore underside of Greenland's glaciers in a first
Curated from www.livescience.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

Scientists hope to find out how fast these rivers of ice are moving.

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You might be working with sushi-making and beer pouring robots very soon
Curated from interestingengineering.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

From sushi-making robots to robot-barmaids, the future of work is looking to be very interesting indeed for many industries.

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Medtronic announces first procedure in Europe with Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery system
Curated from finance.yahoo.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, and OLV Hospital Aalst today announced that the first clinical procedure in Europe was performed with the Hugo™ robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system. The robotic prostatectomy was performed by Prof. Alexandre Mottrie, M.D., head of...

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‘Robot dogs’ to help agents patrol Southwest border
Curated from www.conchovalleyhomepage.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

They’re four-legged, and weigh 100 pounds. But instead of a muzzle and fur, these have bolts, gadgets and cameras, and will be deployed on the Southwest border to help U.S. Customs and Border…

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Robots marched on in 2021, with record orders by North American firms
Curated from www.reuters.com - February 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

More robots joined the U.S. workforce last year than ever before, taking on jobs from plucking bottles and cans off conveyor belts at trash recycling plants to putting small consumer goods into cardboard boxes at e-commerce warehouses.

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Russian Rapper Shows Off His Unconventional Pet, a Futuristic Robot Dog
Curated from www.autoevolution.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

If anyone doubted that times are indeed changing, the latest trends regarding celebrities’ luxury toys are a good indication of that. One example is that “boring” vacations in high-end exotic resorts are being replaced with VIP trips to space, such as Brooklyn Beckham’s future wedding gift. And anot...

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Robots support Nike’s supply chain logistics
Curated from supplychaindigital.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

Nike’s supply chain has been disrupted in the pandemic, but new ‘collaborative robots’ will help achieve sustainability ideals & hit customer expectations

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Robocops could be patrolling some Orlando theme parks by end of year
Curated from www.rawstory.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

ORLANDO, Fla. — Soon, guests strolling through Orlando’s theme parks might find themselves walking alongside an unusual companion: a robotic security guard. If the machine is from Robotic Assistance Devices, as CEO Steve Reinharz hopes, it won’t be easily mistaken for a person. Shaped more like the ...

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Beep Boop! Youth robotics team headed to state competition
Curated from www.mypanhandle.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

LYNN HAVEN, Fla. (WMBB) — A Bay County youth robotics team is headed to the state title competition. The Galactic Squirrels Robotics team members were runners-up in the First Tech Challenge (FTC) A…

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Microsoft Moab is a cute robot that can learn how to balance balls and eggs - Yanko Design
Curated from www.yankodesign.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

Until the metaverse buzz came along, a lot of the hype was placed on AI and machine learning. The way this technology was portrayed makes...

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Central Texas robotics company making a splash in Hollywood with cutting edge cinema robots
Curated from www.youtube.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

SISU Cinema Robotics is developing cutting edge cinema robots at its headquarters in Pflugerville, Texas. The robot arms have been used by an HBO Max film cr...

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China to Launch a Robotic Skiing Insect at the Beijing Olympics, Because of Course | GearJunkie
Curated from gearjunkie.com - February 1st, 2022 by igor_X

Chinese engineers have 'perfected' a six-legged robot and will unleash its terror on the world at the Winter Olympics.

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Laundry Bot Tackles The Tedium Of T-Shirt Folding
Curated from hackaday.com - January 31st, 2022 by igor_X

Roomba aside, domestic robots are still in search of the killer app they need to really take off. For the other kind of home automation to succeed, designers are going to have to find the most odio…

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Humans interacting with robot found to mimic and synchronize with its movements
Curated from techxplore.com - January 31st, 2022 by igor_X

A team of researchers from Université de Cergy-Pontoise, the College of the Holy Cross and Montpellier University, has found that when humans interact with robots, they tend to synchronize their movements ...

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Labour-starved construction sites try robots, drones to get work done
Curated from www.scmp.com - January 31st, 2022 by igor_X

Ageing construction workforce pushes government architects to test hi-tech methods on worksites.

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This robot gripper is delicate enough to pick up an egg yolk without breaking it
Curated from www.theverge.com - January 31st, 2022 by igor_X

They can grab an egg yolk, a live fish, or even a single hair.

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Lego Robot with an Organic ‘Brain’ Learns to Navigate a Maze
Curated from www.scientificamerican.com - January 28th, 2022 by igor_X

The neuromorphic computing device solved the puzzle by working like an animal brain would

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