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Last week, as I tapped a laptop keyboard in Massachusetts, a humanoid robot whirled around a lab in California. I tapped more slowly and the robot...

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:: 07 November, 2009
Solar wafers for use in the production of photovoltaic systems are extremely sensitive. In a test and demonstration center research is being...

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:: 23 October, 2009
A robot is currently building a looping brick wall right in the middle of New York. Over a period of three weeks, passers-by can watch the “Pike...

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:: 22 October, 2009
It is very difficult to predict whether a cancer drug will help an individual patient: only around one third of drugs will work directly in a given...

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:: 19 October, 2009
Scientists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have created a remote-controlled robot that is able to simulate the "visual"...

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:: 10 October, 2009
In recent years, quantum computers have lost some of their luster. In the early 1990s, it seemed that they might be able to solve a class of...

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:: 09 October, 2009
People are increasingly using household robots for chores, communication, entertainment and companionship. But safety and privacy risks of...

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:: 07 October, 2009
Energy-efficient computers optimally designed for custom applications. New tools to make air travel safer and healthcare interventions more...

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:: 07 October, 2009
Although Cornell's self-driving car didn't win the DARPA Urban Challenge in 2007, it is alive and well and soon to become safer and more talented...

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:: 01 October, 2009
Researchers at the University of Bath have used nature for inspiration in designing a new type of swimming robot which could bring a breakthrough...

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:: 27 September, 2009
Stanford computer scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that enables robotic helicopters to teach themselves to fly difficult...

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:: 20 September, 2009
Cinema with a difference: the movies are shown directly on a film reel, not on a screen. And that's not all: it can also play six films at the same...

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:: 20 September, 2009
Not all that long ago, hybrid vehicles were still really exotic. Now, you see them more and more frequently on our roads. However, hybrid cars are...

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:: 19 September, 2009
From the time he was a graduate electrical engineering student in the late 1980s until today, Dust Networks co-founder and Chief Technology Officer...

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:: 18 September, 2009
TECNALIA Technological Corporation has introduced innovative robots at Euskotren’s station in Atxuri (Bilbao) and which are mobile,...

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:: 17 September, 2009
Using a new software protocol called the Interoperable Telesurgical Protocol, nine research teams from universities and research institutes around...

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:: 12 September, 2009
SRI International, an independent nonprofit research and development organization, announced today it will present new research identifying methods...

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:: 10 September, 2009
Like the robotic rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which wheeled tirelessly across the dusty surface of Mars, a new robot spent most of July traveling...

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:: 09 September, 2009
Astronomers today declared the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope a fully rejuvenated observatory ready for a new decade of exploration, with the...

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:: 09 September, 2009
While computers can replicate many aspects of human behavior, they do not possess our ability to recognize distorted images, according to a team of...

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