All the stories tagged with robot
Last Moment Robot to provide comfort at deathbeds?
06/07/2012, Offering words of encouragement to those who are on their deathbed could prove to be a rather emotionally draining task, but it is definitely a position where we can administer love and kindness to someone who might have given up [...]
Robots take after cockroaches and their disappearing act
06/07/2012, I am quite sure that many of us have had this experience before – we walk into a dark, dank room, flip the light switch, and when our retinas have adjusted to the flood of light, we catch a quick [...]
Omnibot BATTROBOT lets you relive Real Steel moments
06/06/2012, Did you watch Wolverine in Real Steel? All right, so it is rather hard for me to disassociate Hugh Jackman with his Wolverine character that he fit to a “T”, so do forgive me here. Folks who watched Real Steel [...]
Swumanoid is one creepy robot
06/04/2012, So robots like Honda’s Asimo is able to run, walk, kick a ball, and even climb stairs, which is no mean feat for a two-legged robot, but what are some of the other athletic robots out there that do not [...]
Cat tail sways to your pulse rate
06/03/2012, We have seen the Necomimi mind-controlled cat ear headband in the past, so if you happen to already own one of those, then you might want to check out this pulse-controlled cat tail. The tail itself will come covered in [...]
Robotic rehabilitation helps paralyzed rats scurry about again
05/31/2012, Professor Xavier, an oxymoron in a sense as his being one of the most powerful telepaths, is confined to a frail body that does not allow him to walk around freely, did receive some help in the past through alien [...]
Robot arms slice up chickens real fast
05/31/2012, Winner winner, chicken dinner! Guess this robot is capable of fixing far more chicken dinners than you can imagine, where the folks over at the Georgia Tech Research Institute have come up with a chicken-deboning robot which is touted to [...]
Qumarion pre-orders starting on June 21st
05/30/2012, We talked about the Qumarion mannequin earlier this month, where it sparked off plenty of questions as well as curious looks. After all, this device, also known as a mannequin or action figure, will enable just about anyone to come [...]
Aquabotix HydroView beams back high definition video
05/30/2012, Now here is a robot that you can pilot remotely, having it plumb the depths while beaming back a video to the surface in high definition glory. It is touted to be affordable at $3,995 a pop, where you can [...]
Robot Teacher Ensures Engaged Students
05/30/2012, A couple of researchers over at the University of Wisconsin-Madison called Bilge Mutlu and Dan Szafir have been messing about with a Wakamaru humanoid robot to work in such a way that it can deliver information and at the same [...]
MH-2 robot is your digital companion
05/29/2012, No man is an island, or so the saying goes. Well, being lonely is no fun at all, in fact it might even drive you nuts. The modern day has plenty of pressures and stress that makes us feel so [...]
China’s self-balancing unicycle robot
05/29/2012, China, the once sleeping dragon of the East that has already aroused from its slumber, is now a mighty economic superpower that many figure out will be at the top of the food chain in just a matter of years. [...]
Robots crawl through your body to perform internal surgery
05/29/2012, I do know that there are good bacteria in my gut, millions of them hanging around to help break down the stuff that I eat. That idea, I am comfortable with, but to have a small snake robot crawl through [...]
