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Local students testing the water for robot rescues
Posted by admin on Oct 21, 2014 at 9:52 am America/Chicago
Highvale’s Scott Nicholson and Albany Creek’s Jaynesh Vanmali are part of a Queensland University of Technology team taking the Maritime RobotX Challenge. The competition is...READ MORE
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Snake Robots: Slithering Machines Could Help Search & Rescue Missions
Posted by admin on Oct 13, 2014 at 8:52 am America/Chicago
Meet the sidewinder rattlesnake robot! This motorized serpent can actually move across sandy surfaces, both flat and inclined, an exploit that has escaped engineers so...READ MORE
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These Rubbery Robots Use Explosions to Jump
Posted by admin on Oct 13, 2014 at 8:34 am America/Chicago
Scientists recently demonstrated that a soft robot could crawl like a starfish through fire, over snow, and even after being run over by a car,...READ MORE
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2014 China Robot Contest to Kick off in October
Posted by admin on Oct 06, 2014 at 1:34 pm America/Chicago
Starting October 10, the 2014 China Robot Contest and RoboCup Open will be taking place in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui province, the local...READ MORE
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NASA tech finds disaster survivors
Posted by admin on Sep 22, 2014 at 8:32 am America/Chicago
Each time your heart beats, your entire body moves -- even if you're unconscious and pinned under a pile of rubble. The vibrations are small, invisible...READ MORE
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This squishy tentacle robot may haunt your dreams, but it could also help you in a disaster
Posted by admin on Sep 22, 2014 at 8:23 am America/Chicago
A new robot built at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab is rubbery and wriggly, and built to squirm around tight corners. The creation...READ MORE
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