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Feet cool and odorless thanks to 'coffee socks'
Traditional socks often do not provide comfort to the legs because they do not drain and sweat, but a new type of socks can overcome these disadvantages.
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Monkey monkeys will land on the moon
The Center for Research in Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and the University of Bremen, Germany have successfully developed space robots that can walk and climb like mon…
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Anti-clotting socks for stroke patients
Scientists at the University of Edinburgh and the Western General Hospital (UK) have successfully developed a simple device that can save lives for many people after a s…
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Mantis - 2-ton robot driver
This is probably the biggest spider robot in the world and most likely at this time. The Mantis (Mantle Mantle) is a robot controlled by an internal driver, which looks…
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The machine is capable of swimming and crawling
A team of experts from the Swiss Federal Polytechnical University of Lausanne has built one
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Geko - Plaque prevents thrombosis
Scientists at Sky Medical Technologies, St Bartholomew's Hospital and Queen Mary University have developed a high-tech patch called the Geko, which is attached to th…
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The first time you conquer the skyscraper by robot legs
Zac Vawter has conquered one of the tallest buildings in the world with a robotized electronic foot. This success has made a major breakthrough in robot leg technology.
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Wheelchairs have 'legs' crossing obstacles
The Chiba Technology Institute in Tokyo (Japan) invented a new wheelchair
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New robots support space exploration
NASA is working with the Human Intelligence and Research Institute (IHMC) in Florida to develop an outer robot skeleton for cosmonautics.
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Robot jumps on water
The robot of the University of Waterloo in Canada is made of nickel waterproofing foam. With two legs jumping and three legs, it can jump to a height of 14cm and jump 35…
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The robot's legs move like human legs
To create this breakthrough, experts from the University of Arizona have used ground-based knowledge from the field of neural architecture, skeletal muscle architecture,…
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Robot dance to music
Robot dance to music by students studying Hanoi University of Business and Technology research. This robot can jump to seven songs that were taught before. However, the…
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Stories about robots in 2011
4-legged robot evolved into 'Alpha dog', oil spill robot, spider robot 3d ... are the achievements of robotics in the past year.
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Japanese robot Asterisk 6 feet
Researchers at the Robotics Arai Lab, Osaka University, Japan, have successfully created the Asterisk Robot (with six symmetrically spaced legs spaced 60 degrees apart a…
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Step forward of robot leg
The advancement of technology makes it possible to develop robot legs controlled by the user.