Dr. Shay Golan, head of the Urologic Oncology Service at Beilinson Hospital, decided to try something new and, for the first time in Israel, a robot performed the surgery in 50 minutes.
Forget Wheels, NASA Seeks University Students’ BIG Ideas for Exploring Robots
Sewer lines might be the ultimate out of sight, out of mind -- but Butte city crews say inspecting them is critical to make sure the sewer systems are working correctly. "We're inspecting our one of our sewer lines," said Justin Thatcher with Metro and Sewer Treatment. "Just to see the general condi...
In recent years, numerous roboticists worldwide have been trying to develop robotic systems that can artificially replicate the human sense of touch. In addition, they have been trying to create increasingly ...
When researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology visited Rich Gent's machine shop here to see how automation was spreading to America's small and medium-sized factories, they expected to find robots.
Who's a good boy at the Olympics? The Field Support Robot is a good boy!
A recovery mission off Vietnam’s coast showed how advances in technology have given new reach to the Pentagon’s search for American war dead.
"We are struggling to find people to come in and work. ... Nobody wants to come in and apply," said Ana Ortiz, the restaurant's general manager.
“Most people are applying notions from science fiction to what the robot’s doing.”
One thing is becoming clear as all these speedy grocery delivery startups pop up, proliferate and pile on the funding: All this activity isn’t just about getting you groceries. Increasingly, …
Interpreting the motion of athletes, these 1.3 tonne robots create unique artworks in a landscape garden inspired by antient Japanese tradition. The installation has come from the UK as part of a city-wide art festival in Tokyo.
A new robot known as the Dominator has set a Guinness World Record for placing 100,000 dominos in just over 24 hours..
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The Ripsaw is here and ready to rock.
You may well recognize Cassie as the basis of Agility Robotics’ delivery bot, Digit. If you’ve been following the tech’s progression at all, however, you no doubt know that it started life as the ostrich-inspired Cassie. The robot is all legs and not much else. In addition to fueling Agility’s comme...
New electric bike described as high performance “futuristic café racer” that promises self-balancing capabilities and the ability to follow you around.
Even in non-pandemic times, the Great Barrier Reef is still a difficult place for much of the world's population to get to. That's where Teleportal.Fish comes in, as it allows anyone with a computer to virtually visit the reef via a live link to a remote-control underwater robot.
The next frontier for robots is underground and the military is spending big bucks on autonomous diggers.
The Robot Restaurant in Tokyo has music, dancing and giant robots to watch while eating from bento boxes.
This past year has seen some pretty innovative work from home office solutions. But working from home is not all about work! In fact, the majority of our time oscillates between procrastination and…
4ocean partners with Poralu Marine for a more effective way to clear up trash.
Like us, [Alberto] doesn’t compromise when it comes to a good cup of coffee. We figure that if he went to an office in the Before Times, he was the type of coworker to bring in their own coff…
Researchers at Northeastern are working to eliminate the stiff, herky-jerky motions in robotic arms to make them graceful and deft enough to gently pick up an egg or sturdy enough to stack dinner plates. ...
“I knew I was going to get the robot back, I wasn’t too worried about it."
