There is currently no cure for Parkinson’s disease, and current treatments are limited by a lack of quantitative data about the progress of the disease.
Robots Dress Humans Without the Full Picture
Robots are already adept at certain things, such as lifting objects that are too heavy or cumbersome for people to manage.
Robots are already adept at certain things, such as lifting objects that are too heavy or cumbersome for people to manage.
Trustworthy Robots
Robots are becoming a more and more important part of our home and work lives and as we come to rely on them, trust is of paramount importance.
Robots are becoming a more and more important part of our home and work lives and as we come to rely on them, trust is of paramount importance.
Handheld Surgical Robot Can Help Stem Fatal Blood Loss
After a traumatic accident, there is a small window of time when medical professionals can apply lifesaving treatment to victims with severe internal bleeding.
After a traumatic accident, there is a small window of time when medical professionals can apply lifesaving treatment to victims with severe internal bleeding.
Touchy Subject: 3D Printed Fingertip ‘Feels’ Like Human Skin
Machines can beat the world’s best chess player, but they cannot handle a chess piece as well as an infant.
Machines can beat the world’s best chess player, but they cannot handle a chess piece as well as an infant.
Birdbot Is Energy-Efficient Thanks to Nature as a Model
If a Tyrannosaurus Rex living 66 million years ago featured a similar leg structure as an ostrich running in the savanna today, then we can assume bird legs stood the test of time – a good example of evolutionary selection.
If a Tyrannosaurus Rex living 66 million years ago featured a similar leg structure as an ostrich running in the savanna today, then we can assume bird legs stood the test of time – a good example of evolutionary selection.
How To Help Humans Understand Robots
Scientists who study human-robot interaction often focus on understanding human intentions from a robot’s perspective, so the robot learns to cooperate with people more effectively.
Scientists who study human-robot interaction often focus on understanding human intentions from a robot’s perspective, so the robot learns to cooperate with people more effectively.
Black in Robotics ‘Meet the Members’ Series: Andrew Dupree
It can do all of this on its own, and when a human does enter its vicinity, the robot knows to avoid the human’s area thanks to a “light curtain” sensor.
It can do all of this on its own, and when a human does enter its vicinity, the robot knows to avoid the human’s area thanks to a “light curtain” sensor.
New Implant Offers Promise for the Paralyzed
Thanks to this new technology, three patients with complete spinal cord injury were able to walk again outside the lab.
Thanks to this new technology, three patients with complete spinal cord injury were able to walk again outside the lab.
Automated Mining Inspection Against the Odds
The project, in many ways, is the ultimate example of necessity breeding innovation.
The project, in many ways, is the ultimate example of necessity breeding innovation.
Robots and Romance: Science Fiction and Science
Creating the perfect sex partner is a real issue in robotics, with major capital investments in the sexbot industry.
Creating the perfect sex partner is a real issue in robotics, with major capital investments in the sexbot industry.
UN Fails To Agree on ‘Killer Robot’ Ban as Nations Pour Billions Into Autonomous Weapons Research
Autonomous weapon systems are robots with lethal weapons that can operate independently, selecting and attacking targets without a human weighing in on those decisions.
Autonomous weapon systems are robots with lethal weapons that can operate independently, selecting and attacking targets without a human weighing in on those decisions.
On Sustainable Robotics
The climate emergency brooks no compromise: every human activity or artefact is either part of the solution or it is part of the problem.
The climate emergency brooks no compromise: every human activity or artefact is either part of the solution or it is part of the problem.
Robots Can Be Companions, Caregivers, Collaborators — And Social Influencers
As these technologies become more human-like, they become more capable of influencing us.
As these technologies become more human-like, they become more capable of influencing us.
How Robots and Bubbles Could Soon Help Clean up Underwater Litter
Our robotic system will be much more efficient, cost effective and safer than the current solution which is based on human divers. -Dr Bart De Schutter
Our robotic system will be much more efficient, cost effective and safer than the current solution which is based on human divers. -Dr Bart De Schutter
Beach Bots, Sea ‘Raptors’ and Marine Toolsets Mobilised To Get Rid of Marine Litter
Innovative technologies are under development to reduce plastic litter at sea by at least 50%.
Innovative technologies are under development to reduce plastic litter at sea by at least 50%.