Why you automatically begin to run when you are in a hurry New research shows why the legs change from walking to running when we need to hurry up. The research can be used to help people with paralysis and to create super soldiers, say scientists.
Are all your worries about Artificial Intelligence wrong? AI will make us all healthier, wealthier, and happier. But we should not let machines make the decisions that only a human should.
Tomorrow's technology will lead to sweeping changes in society – it must, for all our sakes OPINION: The shift to tomorrow's society will not take place over hundreds of years, but within a generation, argue two researchers.
New robot will help scientists turn pee into electricity Danish scientists have created a new member of staff: the robot EVOBOT. Among other things, EVOBOT will help scientists find out how pee can be turned into electricity.
Industrial robots now also for small companies Danish scientists have developed a robot operating system that can mimic human movement. The system will make it easier for small companies to use robots, argues researcher.
DIY kit makes building robots easy A new do-it-yourself kit makes it much easier to build robots. The kit will help researchers develop and refine human-like walking robots, say the inventors.
Hand prosthesis with a sense of touch A new hand prosthesis enables an amputee to feel a handshake for the first time in years. A quantum leap in prosthesis research, says scientist.
Advanced humanoid robot takes first steps A new robot that walks as dynamically as a human took its first steps this week. Watch the first steps here.
Robots will soon replace the tractor Drone-like helicopters and field robots that can automatically detect weeds are only a couple of years away, say researchers.
Tomorrow’s super surgeon is a robot Scientists have developed a mathematical method to guarantee the patient’s safety when the surgery is performed by a robot.
iPad runs quick and flexible robot Engineering students from Aalborg University have made a handy high-tech robot interactive, so it can be controlled by anyone using an iPad or pressing on the robot.