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Researchers teach a baby robot to recognize and repeat syllables.
Swumanoid was created to researchers can test water-resistant swimwear.
A clever drone design mimics flying insects by surviving clumsy collisions and using the bumps to figure out navigation.
A Japanese robotics pioneer who first described the uncanny valley says he finds the faces of dead humans and Buddha statues more comforting than living humans.
Personal robots could reach sales in the billions of dollars with help from a NYC-based investment fund.
A snake robot can curl up and roll along like a tank tread or the legendary hoop snake.
Kickstarter-funded artist-designer couple creates DIY kits to build a robotic elephant, rhinoceros or giraffe.
The uncanny valley essay about creepy robots gets a new look in an updated English translation.
The robot, named Dash, swings like a pendulum on the edge of a ledge to turn upside down and continue running underneath the ledge.
Robots made in the U.S. could sew garments more cheaply than Asian workers in Chinese or Vietnamese factories.
Scientists recreated the maneuver known as “rapid inversion” used by roaches and geckos with robots.
Mosquitoes' survival abilities could help scientists engineer flying robots.
A military drone helicopter has made history by picking up cargo from U.S. Marines while hovering in midair.
Such robots could also help pack warehouses and clean up auto repair shops.
Researchers hope to build an arm that could help people with more complex tasks, such as brushing your teeth.
People who use the system say it doesn’t require any more concentration than moving your arm normally.
Floating robots equipped with mobile phone equipment will help study river environments.
The bionic legs that helped the marathoner is similar to the Iron Man suit, expert says.
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