Mar 3, 2022 | Featured, Robots
Fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) form floating rafts made up of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of individual insects. A new study by engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder lays out the simple physics-based rules that govern how these ant rafts morph...
Feb 24, 2022 | Featured, Healthcare, Robots
A woman from Mansfield had her bladder removed by a robotic arm during a seven-hour operation in what was a first for surgeons at the NHS trust which runs Queen’s Medical Centre and City Hospital. The 67-year-old woman had a cystectomy, an operation to remove...
Feb 17, 2022 | Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Robots
The Olympics are all about emotion – the drama of world-class competition, the pageantry of medal ceremonies, and the moment-to-moment celebrations of the human spirit in action. The 2022 Winter Games kicked off on February 4th in Beijing, China. Despite the fact that...
Feb 10, 2022 | Featured, Robots
A remote-controlled robot has captured images of what appears to be mounds of nuclear fuel that melted and fell to the bottom of the most damaged reactor at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, officials said Thursday. A massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011...
Feb 10, 2022 | Aeronautics, Environment, Featured, Robots
On April 20, 2010, the offshore oil rig Deepwater Horizon exploded, burned, sank in the Gulf of Mexico and terrified the world. This horrific accident — recorded as the largest oil spill in history — killed 11 workers and released 210 million gallons of...
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