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Meet Skydweller: A solar-powered drone that can fly for 90 days straight — it's wider and 160 times lighter than a Boeing 747Skydweller is a solar-powered drone that can fly for up to three months without landing, with researchers hoping to one day achieve much longer flight times.
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Scientists burned, poked and sliced their way through new robotic skin that can 'feel everything'New, gelatin-based material could let robots feel everything from a light poke to a deep cut.
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Intrepid baby-faced robot is the world's humanoid first to flyNew footage shows an expressionless iRonCub MK3 robot taking off using four thrusters — two where its arms should be and two in a jetpack on its back.
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China pits rival humanoids against each other in world's first 'robot boxing tournament'Unitree's combat robots can punch and kick while keeping their balance, but they are controlled by humans — for now.
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Robots run out of energy long before they run out of work to do — feeding them could change thatEven the best batteries fall far short of animal metabolism for energy storage. Fueling robots with 'food' could narrow the gap.
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Amazon's new warehouse robot has a 'sense of touch' that could see it replace human workersAmazon's Vulcan, the first warehouse robot with touch sensitivity, has begun operations in the company's Spokane, Washington, and Hamburg, Germany, fulfillment centers.
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Watch robots swarm to flow like water and harden like a solidResearchers have discovered a way to make tiny robots act like a material, mirroring embryonic tissue cells to adjust their structure on command.
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Robots: Facts about machines that can walk, talk or do tasks that humans can't (or won't)Discover interesting facts about what defines robots, what they can do, and if they'll replace humans.
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Watch creepy, humanlike robot twitch and clench fists in new videoClone Robotics' Protoclone android can be seen flexing its bionic muscles in a new video, creepily jerking its limbs back and forth as it hangs from the ceiling.
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