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Science invention
Soft Robot Arms - Breakthrough Inventions for Delicate Tasks
Flexible robotic arms not only blur the line between robots and living creatures, but also promise a new future for scientific and technological applications.
New technology
Rescue robot, capable of quickly saving drowning people
This robot will emerge from underwater and rescue drowning people immediately after receiving a signal.
Discover science
Japanese inventor creates robot replica of himself
Inventor Hiroshi Ishiguro has created six robot copies of himself, capable of copying human expressions and even teaching and communicating with students.
Conquer Mars
NASA Robot Finds Something That Could Be Made by Aliens
NASA's alien life-hunting robot tried to grind a rock on Mars and discovered something strange inside.
Biology
Global phytoplankton weighs as much as 250 million elephants
Using 903 robotic buoys, a team at Dalhousie University, Canada, estimated the global phytoplankton biomass at about 346 million tonnes, equivalent to 250 million elepha…
Conquer Mars
NASA discovered a gem mine on Mars, are aliens 'guarding' it?
The lucky Mars rover Curiosity has captured a strange image of a glowing fissure that houses a gem deposit that could be evidence of life.
Conquer Mars
China announces strange discovery of Mars robot before 'death'
Before being hit by a dust storm and losing contact, China's Zhurong robot made a groundbreaking discovery about what happened on Mars 400,000 years ago.
Scientific application
Insect monitoring system of Vietnamese PhD
With the ability to track insect behavior at high speed, the system helps research on insect population decline, biodiversity or develop insect-inspired robots.
New technology
China once again surprised the world when it let the humanoid robot Star1 race across the Gobi Desert.
A few months ago, China-based company Robot Era took the world by storm when it introduced the humanoid robot XBot-L, which can walk on the Great Wall of China.
New technology
'Resurrecting' ancient creatures into robots
Researchers hope to be able to recreate the entire bodies of ancient creatures thanks to a new field: paleontology-inspired robotics.
AI - Artificial intelligence
What does Greek mythology teach us about the dangers of AI?
Believe it or not, ancient literature can provide modern humans with valuable insights into artificial intelligence.
Conquer Mars
NASA spacecraft crashes after series of discoveries about alien life
NASA has just released a series of tragic photos of Curiosity - the robot that was once the luckiest warrior in the hunt for alien life.