- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 23rd, 2013
Robots Stir Feelings of Empathy in Humans, Study Finds
People sometimes relate to robots as if they were human as well
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 17th, 2013
Coralbots Might One Day Help Repair Damaged Coral Reefs
Kickstarter campaign aims to raise money for the building of such intelligent robots
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- March 16th, 2013
Robots with No Brains Group Together in Swarms Just like Animals
Researchers have shown that swarming may be the result of simple laws
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 12th, 2013
Robobees Might One Day Replace Real Ones
The planet's bee population is steadily declining, a solution need be found
- Linux
- By Silviu Stahie
- January 8th, 2013
LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Is Based on Linux, Launches in 2013
The new version of MINDSTORMS is iOS and Android compatible
- Nature
- By Sebastian Pop
- October 22nd, 2012
HAL Suit Can Help Clear Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Given Radiation Protection
Cyberdyne modifies the Hybrid Assistive Limb with tungsten shielding
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- October 8th, 2012
Cortex Command 1.0 RTS Launched on Linux
Initially launched with Humble Bundle 2, it took developers almost two years to reach 1.0
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 26th, 2012
Voice Box Tumors Can Be Removed Robotically
New technique allows robots to perform this delicate operation
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 20th, 2012
Department of Homeland Security Builds Robotic Tuna
The vehicle will perform a wide array of underwater tasks
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 30th, 2012
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MIT Experts Can Activate Muscle Using Light [Video]
The innovation could be used to create realistic robots
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 28th, 2012
Flying Robot Swarm Dynamically Adapts Formations
The group can lose or receive new members at any time
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 25th, 2012
We May Soon Use Elevators to Get to the Moon
A newly-founded company wants to make this a reality
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 16th, 2012
Robotic Hand for Disabling Explosive Devices Developed
Researchers say that the device can be constructed at low cost
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 25th, 2012
Female Robot May Join ISS Crew Soon
The machine is currently under development in Germany
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- July 11th, 2012
Control Robots with Speech Recognition and Raspberry PI
Details on how this is possible are on the developer's blog
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 26th, 2012
Musical Robot Could Put DJs Out of Business
The device is billed as a musical companion by its creators
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 5th, 2012
SPHERES Return to the Space Station
The robots will be remotely controlled by students in Europe