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To Help Robots Work In Nuclear Disasters, Scientists Make Radiation-Proof Wi-Fi ChipsA radiation warning sign sits below the Duga array within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.

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To Help Robots Work In Nuclear Disasters, Scientists Make Radiation-Proof Wi-Fi ChipsA radiation warning sign sits below the Duga array within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone.
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To Help Robots Work In Nuclear Disasters, Scientists Make Radiation-Proof Wi-Fi Chips

clock-iconMarch 24, 2026

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These Robots "Evolved" In An AI Simulation, Then Scientists Built Them In The Real WorldA quadruped robot with five modules takes a wander on the beach.

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These Robots "Evolved" In An AI Simulation, Then Scientists Built Them In The Real WorldA quadruped robot with five modules takes a wander on the beach.
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These Robots "Evolved" In An AI Simulation, Then Scientists Built Them In The Real World

clock-iconMarch 17, 2026
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Watch This Incredible Handy Robot Detach, Scuttle Around Like A Spider, And Pick Up ObjectsThe robotic hand can detach, crawl to retrieve several objects, and reattach.

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Watch This Incredible Handy Robot Detach, Scuttle Around Like A Spider, And Pick Up ObjectsThe robotic hand can detach, crawl to retrieve several objects, and reattach.
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Watch This Incredible Handy Robot Detach, Scuttle Around Like A Spider, And Pick Up Objects

clock-iconJanuary 22, 2026
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Bio-Hybrid Robots Made Of Dead Lobsters Are The Latest Breakthrough In "Necrobotics"Demonstration of the robotic gripper made from langoustine tails.

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Bio-Hybrid Robots Made Of Dead Lobsters Are The Latest Breakthrough In "Necrobotics"Demonstration of the robotic gripper made from langoustine tails.
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Bio-Hybrid Robots Made Of Dead Lobsters Are The Latest Breakthrough In "Necrobotics"

clock-iconDecember 15, 2025
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Oh No, Wavy Dave! Robot Crustacean Waves At Fiddler Crabs For Science, Has A Bad Timea waving robot fiddler crab getting dismantled by a real fiddler crab

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Oh No, Wavy Dave! Robot Crustacean Waves At Fiddler Crabs For Science, Has A Bad Timea waving robot fiddler crab getting dismantled by a real fiddler crab
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Oh No, Wavy Dave! Robot Crustacean Waves At Fiddler Crabs For Science, Has A Bad Time

clock-iconAugust 5, 2025
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In A First, A Robot Listened To Spoken Instructions And Performed Surgery – Just Like A Human Wouldclose up shot of the arms of a surgical robot, two with small grabbers and one in the middle with a light, on a black background

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In A First, A Robot Listened To Spoken Instructions And Performed Surgery – Just Like A Human Wouldclose up shot of the arms of a surgical robot, two with small grabbers and one in the middle with a light, on a black background
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In A First, A Robot Listened To Spoken Instructions And Performed Surgery – Just Like A Human Would

clock-iconJuly 9, 2025
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"Necrobotics" Turns Dead Spider Corpses Into Biohybrid RobotsRice University mechanical engineers have found a way to convert the bodies of deceased spiders into necrobotic grippers. Here, a gripper is used to lift a jumper and break a circuit on an electronic breadboard, turning off an LED.

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"Necrobotics" Turns Dead Spider Corpses Into Biohybrid RobotsRice University mechanical engineers have found a way to convert the bodies of deceased spiders into necrobotic grippers. Here, a gripper is used to lift a jumper and break a circuit on an electronic breadboard, turning off an LED.
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Scientists Turn Dead Spider Corpses Into Biohybrid Necrobots

clock-iconMay 30, 2025
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World-First 3D-Printed Skin Robot Aims To Help Burn Patients In Australiamedical worker in green scrubs and white gloves applies bandage to patient's hand (close up shot)

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World-First 3D-Printed Skin Robot Aims To Help Burn Patients In Australiamedical worker in green scrubs and white gloves applies bandage to patient's hand (close up shot)
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World-First 3D-Printed Skin Robot Aims To Help Burn Patients In Australia

clock-iconMay 13, 2025
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Everyone's Impressed And Freaked Out By This Twitching "Musculoskeletal Android"Abstract digital, robotic human head constructing from cubes

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Everyone's Impressed And Freaked Out By This Twitching "Musculoskeletal Android"Abstract digital, robotic human head constructing from cubes
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Everyone's Impressed And Freaked Out By This Twitching "Musculoskeletal Android"

clock-iconMarch 5, 2025
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This Biohybrid Robot Hand Can Win Rock, Paper, Scissors – Provided You Play PaperA biohybrid robot hand that moves thanks to "thin strands of muscle tissue grown in a culture medium and then rolled up into a bundle like a sushi roll".

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This Biohybrid Robot Hand Can Win Rock, Paper, Scissors – Provided You Play PaperA biohybrid robot hand that moves thanks to "thin strands of muscle tissue grown in a culture medium and then rolled up into a bundle like a sushi roll".
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This Biohybrid Robot Hand Can Win Rock, Paper, Scissors – Provided You Play Paper

clock-iconFebruary 13, 2025
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Tarantulas Can Run Just As Fast With 6 Legs As They Can With 8Medium red and black tarantula on some soil and dried leaves.

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Tarantulas Can Run Just As Fast With 6 Legs As They Can With 8Medium red and black tarantula on some soil and dried leaves.
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Tarantulas Can Run Just As Fast With 6 Legs As They Can With 8

clock-iconFebruary 7, 2025
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From Science Fiction To Reality: The Rise Of Robotic SurgerySurgical room in hospital with robotic technology equipment

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From Science Fiction To Reality: The Rise Of Robotic SurgerySurgical room in hospital with robotic technology equipment
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From Science Fiction To Reality: The Rise Of Robotic Surgery

clock-iconJanuary 22, 2025
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New Automated Machine Equips Roaches With Backpacks, Creating An Army Of Cyborgsa diagram showing cockroaches being given electric backpacks via a robotic arm

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New Automated Machine Equips Roaches With Backpacks, Creating An Army Of Cyborgsa diagram showing cockroaches being given electric backpacks via a robotic arm
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New Automated Machine Equips Roaches With Backpacks, Creating An Army Of Cyborgs

clock-iconDecember 18, 2024
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“Robodoctor” Finger Can Check Your Pulse And Feel For Lumps – No Human NeededA photo showing the new robotic finger resting on a person's wrist as it takes their pulse. The finger looks curved and make up of segments similar to a spinal cord. At its end is a white tip that is shaped with a flatter surface. The finger itself is connected to an orange plastic structure.

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“Robodoctor” Finger Can Check Your Pulse And Feel For Lumps – No Human NeededA photo showing the new robotic finger resting on a person's wrist as it takes their pulse. The finger looks curved and make up of segments similar to a spinal cord. At its end is a white tip that is shaped with a flatter surface. The finger itself is connected to an orange plastic structure.
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“Robodoctor” Finger Can Check Your Pulse And Feel For Lumps – No Human Needed

clock-iconOctober 14, 2024
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Watch "World's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot" Have A Conversation With New Buddy AziAmeca and Azi, two humanoid AI robots.

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Watch "World's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot" Have A Conversation With New Buddy AziAmeca and Azi, two humanoid AI robots.
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Watch "World's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot" Have A Conversation With New Buddy Azi

clock-iconOctober 9, 2024
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