Oct 25, 2024 | Healthcare, Robots
A group of scientists from Nanyang Technological University have developed grain-sized soft robots that can be guided by magnetic fields for targeted drug delivery. Published in Advanced Materials, the study presents the first documented example of tiny robots capable...
Oct 24, 2024 | Batteries, Energy, Robots
A battery designed by MIT chemical engineer Michael Strano and colleagues could make it possible for cell-size autonomous robots to deliver drugs in the human body or find leaks in gas pipelines, among other applications. Seeking to allow microscale devices to operate...
Oct 24, 2024 | Featured, Robots
Next month, at the Conference on Robot Learning (CoRL 2024) in Munich, Germany, experts from Duke University will introduce the world to SonicSense. This system offers robots a perception capability similar to humans. “We introduce SonicSense, a holistic...
Oct 17, 2024 | Art, Robots
In a first for Sotheby’s, the famed auction house will sell a painting made by a humanoid robot — and it’s expected to fetch up to a whopping $180,000. The robot, known as Ai-Da, created the painting of renowned mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing...
Oct 17, 2024 | Agriculture, Robots, Space
Once upon a time, water flowed across the surface of Mars. Waves lapped against shorelines, strong winds gusted and howled, and driving rain fell from thick, cloudy skies. It wasn’t really so different from our own planet 4 billion years ago, except for one crucial...
Oct 10, 2024 | Delivery, Robots
Move over DoorDash and Uber Eats, there’s a new food delivery service at the University of Minnesota, and this one doesn’t need a driver. A roving robot will now satisfy student’s cravings. Curiosity on the U of M campus grows as students and staff...
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