• Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 18th, 2009
Octopus Arms to Inspire Next Generation of Robots

Octopus Arms to Inspire Next Generation of Robots

Their flexibility is amazing

Human Neurons to Control New Robots

Human Neurons to Control New Robots

Research could shed light on mysterious mental conditions

Robots to Get Fish's 'Sixth Sense' Ability

Robots to Get Fish's 'Sixth Sense' Ability

The lateral-line system allows them to sense objects nearby

First Biological Robots to Be Made of Mould

First Biological Robots to Be Made of Mould

Plasmodium will help create them

New Surveillance Fish Soon to Patrol Waters

New Surveillance Fish Soon to Patrol Waters

The robots will look just like the real deal

Future Technologies Are Closer than We Think

Future Technologies Are Closer than We Think

The opinion belongs to renowned physicist Dr. Michio Kaku

Creating 'Moral Robots' One Step Closer

Creating 'Moral Robots' One Step Closer

New decision-making mechanism created

ONR Robot Destroys Biofilms on Ship Hulls

ONR Robot Destroys Biofilms on Ship Hulls

It saves fuel and maintenance costs

Robo-Cats Could Provide Support for the Elderly

Robo-Cats Could Provide Support for the Elderly

They could also be used to monitor their health

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 19th, 2009
Asimov's Three Robotics Laws Need Revising

Asimov's Three Robotics Laws Need Revising

Current limitations need to be accounted for

Robots Evolve to Be Deceiving

Robots Evolve to Be Deceiving

Experiments have shown they can cheat each other

We Are Slowly Turning into Bionic Creatures

We Are Slowly Turning into Bionic Creatures

By certain definitions at least

Micro Flying Robots Take Inspiration from Flies

Micro Flying Robots Take Inspiration from Flies

Apparently, the insects are very energy-efficient

Experts Create Einstein Robot That Can Smile and Frown

Experts Create Einstein Robot That Can Smile and Frown

Experts at UCSD have been behind the innovation

Limits to Dexterity Discovered in 1-Finger Exercises

Limits to Dexterity Discovered in 1-Finger Exercises

The implications for rehabilitation and robots are far-reaching

Robotic Bats as Next-Generation, Remote-Controlled Flyers

Robotic Bats as Next-Generation, Remote-Controlled Flyers

They have metallic muscles and arms

Scientists Create Rat Robot with Whiskers

Scientists Create Rat Robot with Whiskers

It can feel its way around its environment

 
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