Robot eats flies to make power
620876
A ROBOT that will generate its own power by eating flies is being developed by British scientists. The idea is to produce electricity by catching flies and digesting them in special fuel cells that will break
723503
Robots will be truly useful when they get sensitive arms and hands, plus the programming to use them properly.
746959
The natural world was the focus of much nanotechnology and energy research. Robots, meanwhile, were learning to mimic crabs and bees.
98638
US scientists investigate whether robots could be used instead of animals for testing chemicals.
377711
Robotic Studio software enables owners to program their tribot via the PC, and then control its actions wirelessly.
103884
A team of US scientists show off a novel device that harvests energy from human movements.
81664
It's time for radical robomediation. Let's hand the service industry to automatons rather than transforming humans into reluctant machines. Commentary by Momus.
260470
The shape-shifting robots of "Transformers" have taken on a new form: Huge piles of cash.
267868
How to sell a robot for pleasure and profit Robo Developer Right now, commercial robot builders are planning to invade our homes with their mechanical creations.â¦
227681
Electronic versions of the rodents' bristles could one day help bots inspect oil pipelines and explore remote locations from the deep sea to outer space.
195801
Israel rolls out a tiny, Uzi-toting robot. But what happens when the armed equivalent of the Blue Screen of Death occurs? In Danger Room. In Danger Room.
54437
Researchers developing robotic lobsters, flies, dogs and cockroaches believe that machines inspired by biology will be able to operate in places where today's robots cannot go.
567948
TOKYO -- The new Japanese robot Miuro turns an iPod music player into a dancing boombox-on-wheels.
349462
A new breed of snake arm robots has been developed by researchers that allow them to access hard-to-reach areas.
42714
An untethered, autonomous robot rummaging around a geothermal sinkhole may herald the future of deep ocean -- and deep space -- robotics. By Emmet Cole.
88143
Robots, a.k.a. spiders or Web crawlers are used to feed data to a user, such as Google. Most robots are useful, but some, such as EmailSiphon and Cherry Picker are spambots. Here, you'll learn what robots do and how to gain control over them. By Lee Underwood. 0824
614084
Seiko Epson have unveiled their latest wireless flying micro-robot named the FR-II. The successor to the FR robot the latest micromechatronic contraption has a number of improvements.