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The Birth of Caregiving Androids?
Human-like robots with soft bodies that can care for older adults in hospitals and nursing homes may sound like the…
5 Ways AI and Robotics are Changing the Face of Healthcare
Many of us already rely on our FitBits, smartwatches, and similar devices to track our activity levels and certain…
Augmented Reality Robot Could Help People with Profound Motor Deficits
In his later years, Dr. Stephen Hawking’s electronically generated voice was enhanced through artificial…
Watch: Bioengineering Student Builds His Own Prosthetic Arm Out of LEGO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrWckNLgshc
Nineteen-year-old bioengineering student, David Aguilar, has built…
Employers Plan to Increase Headcount Because Robots Really Need Humans
Robot workers replacing human jobs has become the debate of the decade, but in reality, the opposite looks true.…
Watch: Bill Gates Checks Out Awesome Robots at Harvard Lab
Last week, Bill Gates published a video on his website, GatesNotes, which documented his visit to a Harvard…
Video: PepsiCo’s Snackbot Delivers Snacks On California College Campus
Last week, the University of the Pacific in Stockton, California had a high-tech guest rolling around-- and it was…
Life scientists use robots to test cells by the billion
An automated primary antibody screening workcell for early stage development of potential new treatments for…
Nerve gas detector built with Lego bricks and a smartphone
Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have designed a way to sense dangerous chemicals using, in part, a…
Robotics may provide insight into neurological diseases
Purdue University researchers are a step closer to answering one of the critical questions about the brain – how…