Cybernetics and Robotics News - May 2008 Archives
 | Project aims to create training package for manipulating highly complex robotic arm on the shuttle. ...> Full Article |
 | A monkey has successfully fed itself with fluid, well-controlled movements of a human-like robotic arm by using only signals from its brain, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh ...> Full Article |
 | To help scientists collect the more detailed data from hazardous areas, without risking scientists' safety, researchers have created specially designed robots called SnoMotes to traverse these potentially dangerous ice environments. ...> Full Article |
 | Researcher has developed a new, highly-advanced walking robot ...> Full Article |
 | Mechanical locomotion principles from jumping insects applied to microrobots ...> Full Article |
 | A PhD student intent on revolutionising New Zealand's horticulture industry has scooped a top scholarship for his work on robotic systems ...> Full Article |
New robotic catheter system to treat irregular or abnormal heartbeats
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 | Grant gives undergraduates with vision, the chance to change the world. ...> Full Article |
U of C professor and surgeon makes history with successful robotic operation on a Calgary mom
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Based on the team's findings, the court has ruled that man with prosthetic leg is eligible to participate in International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) sanctioned competitions
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 | Robots designed to toss pool-noodle trees into a river of ping-pong balls ruled over competitors focused on rescuing fuzzy toy beavers in this year's 2.007 contest ...> Full Article |
The day may be getting a little closer when robots will perform surgery on patients in dangerous situations or in remote locations, such as on the battlefield or in space, with minimal human guidance
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New species of ancient crocodile discovered
Kitchen gadget inspires scientist to make more effective plastic electronics
Making memories last
Forensic research extends detection of cyanide poisoning
Shakespeare's skill 'more in grammar than in words'
Detailed picture of how myoV 'walks' along actin tracks
Need muscle for a tough spot? Turn to fat stem cells
Earth's energy budget remained out of balance despite unusually low solar activity
The wild early lives of today's most massive galaxies
What really happened prior to 'Snowball Earth'?
Pictures of food create feelings of hunger
Mighty mesh
Sweeten up your profits with the right hybrid
Patterns of antibiotic-resistant bacteria found in Galapagos reptiles
Bilayer graphene works as an insulator
How seawater could corrode nuclear fuel
Patterns of chromosome abnormality: The key to cancer?
Advantages of living in the dark: The multiple evolution events of 'blind' cavefish
Snakes improve search-and-rescue robots
Enhancing cognition in older adults also changes personality
Magnetic actuation enables nanoscale thermal analysis
A new artificial intelligence technique to speed the planning of tasks when resources are limited
'Tiger mothers' should tame parenting approach
Film coatings made from whey
Growing US violent extremism by the numbers
If a fat tax is coming, here's how to make it efficient, effective
Bobsled runs -- fast and yet safe
Fruit fly intestine may hold secret to the fountain of youth
Ferroelectric switching discovered for first time in soft biological tissue
Running robots
Rap music powers rhythmic action of medical sensor
New book on computational analysis of human eye
Hips that function better and last longer
Microneedle sensors may allow real-time monitoring of body chemistry
Researchers use a 3-D printer to make bone-like material 
Kilobots are leaving the nest