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Japan robot lab readies second prototype for work at crippled nuclear reactor
A Japanese robotics lab has developed a new emergency response prototype that will soon be put to work at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in northern Japan.
By Jay Alabaster | 25 May, 2012 10:17
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Honda robotics for hands-free unicycle
Look, no hands. Scooting about in a unicycle is no sweat with Honda's new robotics technology.
By AAP | 16 May, 2012 11:37
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UC Berkeley tests floating robot sensors to track water flow, environmental concerns
It's been a couple of years and a couple of million dollars. Finally, researchers and graduate students who have spent years developing intelligent water sensors released them into the Sacramento River on Wednesday, about 80 miles east of San Francisco.
By Kerry Davis | 10 May, 2012 12:56
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Sharp to sell moody robotic vacuum with video streaming, remote control by phone
Sharp's new robot vacuum isn't always happy to do your housework.
By Jay Alabaster | 08 May, 2012 23:16
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Don’t get up — let the PR2 robot get your beer for you
The University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) has acquired a new robot that is capable of fetching beer from the fridge and a sandwich from Subway.
By Stephanie McDonald | 02 May, 2012 10:24
Features about robotics
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Android and Lego come together to solve puzzles
What do you get when you combine the brains of Android with the body of Lego? If you're UK-based chip designer and Lego enthusiast David Gilday, you get a DIY robot capable of solving a Rubik's Cube.
By Chris Brandrick | 22 July, 2010 07:29
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