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Five of the World’s Tiniest Robots

Jun 15, 2022 | Featured, Robots

Allow me to take you on a trip down my memory lane. As a young lad, a film I saw captured my imagination: Fantastic Voyage, a 1966 release about people shrunk to microscopic size and sent into the body of an injured scientist to repair his brain. The idea struck...

Humans in the Loop Help Robots Find Their Way

Jun 15, 2022 | Robots

Just like us, robots can’t see through walls. Sometimes they need a little help to get where they’re going. Engineers at Rice University have developed a method that allows humans to help robots “see” their environments and carry out tasks. The...

Good News, Weirdos: This E-Skin Lets You Tickle Robots

Jun 9, 2022 | Robots

Those “Tickle Me Elmo” dolls might just get a whole lot creepier now that scientists have developed an electronic skin that can feel different sensations like tickling. An international team of researchers have published a paper in the journal Science...