Category: Robotics
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Kompai: A Wonderful Robot Doctor For Monitoring Health Of Older People (Photo Gallery)
Here, we present a small robot “Kompai” that is a great help for sick and older. This robot can be customised according to the condition and disease of the patient. Moreover, it can help you monitor your condition, improve and can also call for assistance if required. The project, known as MOBISERV, plans to provide an…
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Nano-Scopic Robots Will Soon Perform Eye Surgery (Video)
[youtube width=”640″ height=”344″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=047k8LaEpds[/youtube] The nano-scale robots for eye surgery may be the new major technological innovation in the field of medical science! If this does not bother you to have these microscopic machines in the eyes, these surgeons robots will soon operate the smaller lesions and help physicians. Researchers at the IRIS , the Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems in…
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Soon Robots Will Be Able To Draw Creative Paintings? (Video)
Today, the humans are not the only one who can create works of art. E-David is a robot capable of doing painting using a model and an algorithm. So when someone just programs it and provides it with a paint and a brush, it starts painting. E-David is the project of the University of Konstanz (Universität Konstanz) in Germany, and…
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Mantis, The World’s Largest Hexapod Robot (Video)
Micromagic Systems has developed a fully functional, world’s largest hexapod robot: Mantis . It weighs nearly 2 tons with a height of 2.8 meters. It is powered by a 2.2-litre turbocharged Perkins diesel engine. To control the complex movements of the robot a large number of sensors like force sensor, angle sensor, and inclinometer etc are required. These sensors give their measurements to…
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Robot PETMAN Walks Like Humans Wearing Human Clothes (Video)
The American company Boston Dynamics has been building the PETMAN (Protection Ensemble Test Mannequin) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for last many years. Previously, we have been seeing the videos of headless PETMAN Robot trying to imitate humans in the jobs like doing push-ups, walking, squatting, climbing stairs, stretching and self balancing when…
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Scientists Develop Method To Remotely Control Cockroaches (Video)
The presence of Cockroaches may be disgusting and repugnant to the home owners but they have the quality of being amazingly tough and ability to creep into the tiny places. It would have been ideal for the scientists to have a robot of the size of the cockroach, equipped with cameras to monitor the places where other robots…