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A new artificial eye mimics and may outperform human eyes

22.05.2020 | Science News | www.sciencenews.org

Scientists can’t yet rebuild someone with bionic body parts. They don’t have the technology. But a new artificial eye brings cyborgs one step closer to reality. This device, which mimics the human…

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A new artificial eye mimics and may outperform human eyes

Researchers Build Fastest Soft Robots Yet

11.05.2020 | North Carolina State University | www.ncsu.edu

Inspired by the biomechanics of cheetahs, researchers have developed a new type of soft robot that is capable of moving more quickly on solid surfaces or in the water than previous generations of…

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Researchers Build Fastest Soft Robots Yet

This is PATRICK: Meet the brittle star-inspired robot that can crawl underwater

22.04.2020 | Tech Xplore | www.techxplore.com

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have recently created PATRICK, an untethered soft robot that artificially replicates the structure and behavior of the brittle star, a marine invertebrate…

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This is PATRICK: Meet the brittle star-inspired robot that can crawl underwater

OmniTact: A compact and high-resolution tactile sensor for robotics applications

30.03.2020 | Tech Xplore | www.techxplore.com

In recent years, researchers worldwide have been trying to develop sensors that could replicate humans' sense of touch in robots and enhance their manipulation skills. While some of these sensors…

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OmniTact: A compact and high-resolution tactile sensor for robotics applications

Here’s how robots could repair or dispose of broken satellites in orbit

29.01.2020 | The Verge | www.theverge.com

These days, building and launching your own satellite means creating a sophisticated piece of technology — and then flinging it into space where you’ll never see it again. That means if anything…

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Here’s how robots could repair or dispose of broken satellites in orbit

Pigeon-inspired drone bends its wings to make it more agile

20.01.2020 | Engadget | www.engadget.com

To be able to develop unmanned aerial systems (UAS) more maneuverable than current models, roboticists are drawing inspiration from birds. A team of researchers from Stanford University's Lentink Lab…

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Pigeon-inspired drone bends its wings to make it more agile

Artificial skin creates first ticklish devices

21.10.2019 | University of Bristol | www.bristol.ac.uk

A new interface developed by researchers in Bristol and Paris takes touch technology to the next level by providing an artificial skin-like membrane for augmenting interactive devices such as phones,…

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Artificial skin creates first ticklish devices

Soft Robot with Neurologic Capabilities

16.10.2019 | University of Houston | www.uh.edu

In work that combines a deep understanding of the biology of soft-bodied animals such as earthworms with advances in materials and electronic technologies, researchers from the United States and…

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FarmWise Raises $14.5 Million to Teach Giant Robots to Grow Our Food

18.09.2019 | IEEE Spectrum | spectrum.ieee.org

We humans spend most of our time getting hungry or eating, which must be really inconvenient for the people who have to produce food for everyone. For a sustainable and tasty future, we’ll need to…

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FarmWise Raises $14.5 Million to Teach Giant Robots to Grow Our Food

Researchers build microscopic biohybrid robots propelled by muscles, nerves

17.09.2019 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | illinois.edu

Researchers have developed soft robotic devices driven by neuromuscular tissue that triggers when stimulated by light – bringing mechanical engineering one step closer to developing autonomous…

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