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Rolling robotic 'hedgehogs' could explore Martian moon
A team of researchers thinks that small, spiked robots might be our best option for exploring space. Continue reading…
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Adafruit web series uses puppets to teach kids about engineering
Adafruit wants to inspire the engineers of tomorrow, and it's enlisting a group of puppets to help Continue reading…
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DARPA's robotic pack mule now follows voice commands and navigates in the dark
We've been following DARPA's development of the Legged Squad Support System (LS3) for over a year Continue reading…
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Autonomous robots may soon work alongside surgeons as part of newly funded project
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted funding for a four-year UC Berkeley research Continue reading…
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Why robots continue to disappoint
There are plenty of powerful, functional, and fast robots out there, but it's no secret that the Continue reading…
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Go Nagai exhibit at Osamu Tezuka Memorial Museum photos
Go Nagai's Mazinger Z was the first anime to put a person in the cockpit of a giant robot. We take a Continue reading…
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Foxconn begins replacing workers with robots ahead of US expansion
In June 2011, Foxconn CEO Terry Gou announced plans to deploy one million robots across factory Continue reading…
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19th century automaton mimics bird songs with chirpy precision
This contraption does only one thing, and it does it really well. Created in 1890, this small device Continue reading…
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Robot survives storms and shark attacks to complete world record Pacific crossing
A Wave Glider robot from Liquid Robotics has set a world record for the longest distance traveled by Continue reading…
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MIT researchers use magnets and motors to create tiny shape-shifting robots
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a series of tiny, motorized Continue reading…
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ZTE and Huawei face EU investigation over predatory pricing
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How the $4,000 'Cards Against Humanity' Kickstarter became a multi-million dollar business
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The Weekender: a new 'Star Trek', Google's big event, and government and science as games
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Mercedes-Benz shows off self-driving car technology in its new $100,000 S-Class
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