Robots
Watch This Piece of Paper Fold Itself Up and Walk Away
Scientists created a piece of graphene-based paper that can fold itself into a box, pick up objects and even inch around corners
Would You Drink a Cocktail Invented By a Computer?
How IBM's Watson become the world's most creative bartender
The Robo-Journalists Are Coming
But did a machine write this story?
This "Psychic Robot" Can Read Your Mind
Researchers have created an algorithm that understands what movement you meant to make, even if you're interrupted
In Japan, Autumn Means a Parade of (Not-at-All-Creepy) Robot Puppets
A 350-year-old festival in Takayama celebrates creativity — and contains the seeds of modern robotics
This Wearable Device Translates Sign Language To English
The prototype detects hand and finger movements and turns them into words on a screen
This Starfish-Killing Robot Could Help Save The Great Barrier Reef
Reef-eating starfish beware
This Bionic Suit May Be the Future of Prosthetics
Inventor Scott Summit is personalizing medical devices through 3D printing
Are Robot Umpires Coming to Baseball?
Now that a computer has covered home plate at a minor league game, what's next?
Watch a Robot Evolve
It's the mother of all robots
This Robotic Insect Can Jump on Water
Why? Because it’s cool
Kids Can Build Their Own Lego Prosthetics
Prototype system brings a bit of fun to prosthetics
Divers Turn to Robots for Help Scouring the Pacific for Long-Lost WWII Soldiers
An ongoing effort to recover those missing in action teams military historians, volunteers and scientists
This Scorpion-Shaped Robot Will Enter One of Fukushima’s Reactors
The nuclear power plant's owners still don't know exactly what is going on inside the three reactors that melted down
Why Seahorses Have Square Tails
Engineers show that the animals' prism-like tails are mechanically superior to cylindrical ones
Where Should Humans Land on Mars? NASA Wants to Hear Your Suggestions
In October, the agency will hear proposals on where to put a Mars base
Tiny Robots Can Clear Clogged Arteries
Engineers at Drexel University are developing micro-swimmers that loosen arterial plaque and release drugs into the bloodstream to prevent future buildup
In the Future, Grocery Stores May be More Like ATMs
Robots and motion detection expand the idea of what it means to shop
Worried About the Robot Takeover? Here’s a Video of Robots Falling Over
It’s like humanoid robots have ended adolescence — awkward clumsiness abounds
Researchers Are Training Robots Using Minecraft
The popular game helps robots learn real-world skills
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