Credit: Phan et al. The wing dynamics of flying animal species have been the inspiration for numerous flying robotic systems. While birds and bats typically […]
Category: Robotics
A new algorithm to help robots practice skills independently to adapt to unfamiliar environments
A new algorithm developed by researchers at MIT CSAIL helps robots practice skills on their own. In experiments, it guided a quadruped with sweeping and […]
Engineers conduct first in-orbit test of ‘swarm’ satellite autonomous navigation
Artist’s illustration of the swarm. Credit: NASA/Blue Canyon Technologies Someday, instead of large, expensive individual space satellites, teams of smaller satellites—known by scientists as a […]
A droplet-sensing bionic e-skin that could further enhance robotic perception
Design of the self-powered bionic DES. a) Schematic illustration of the human tactile nervous system, and the bionic DES sensing system for droplet environment perception […]
A novel system for shape and contact detection of continuum robots
Figure 1. Concept of ConTac sensing system. Image Caption: When a human touches the robot, the robot changes its movement to avoid collision. Credit: Van […]
An adaptive method to detumble non-rigid satellites using robots
Two space tugs collaboratively detumble a non-rigid satellite together in Space environment. Credit: Gao, Danielson & Fierro. More than 8,000 man-made satellites orbit planet Earth […]
P2E Meme Coin Sensation PlayDoge Closes in on $6M Presale Milestone
Crypto is making a comeback, and some unexpected players are stealing the show. PlayDoge (PLAY), crypto’s latest sensation, is turning nostalgia into cash as it […]
Tesla is promising to sell a humanoid robot. It could be the first of many
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Elon Musk’s recent announcement on Twitter that “Tesla will have genuinely useful humanoid robots in low production for Tesla internal use […]