Climbing Robots
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Cripes, I've Got a Clothbot Climbing Up My Leg
Posted by Nic Halverson Wed May 23, 2012 09:06 AM ET | 0
The clingy, lightweight robot can scale your clothes compliments of its gripper wheels. Read more
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Gecko-Inspired Robot Rolls Up Walls
Posted by Jesse Emspak Tue Nov 1, 2011 02:33 PM ET | 0
A tank-like robot rolls up smooth, vertical surfaces using the same "clinging" techniques as a gecko lizard. Read more
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Mini Robot to Attempt Ironman Triathlon
Posted by Nic Halverson Thu Sep 15, 2011 01:48 PM ET | 0
Six-inch robot will try to run, bike and swim 143 miles in one week or 168 hours. Read more
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Swarmanoid Invades San Francisco!
Posted by Nic Halverson Thu Aug 18, 2011 09:54 AM ET | 0
A group of foot-bots, hand-bots and eye-bots work collectively to snatch books from shelves and win a video competition. Read more
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Better than 'Transformers': Real-Life Robots: Photos
Posted Wed Jun 29, 2011 11:03 AM ET | 0
Forget the fake robots in this week's "Transformers: Dark Side of the Moon," and see how real robots are transforming the world of technology. Read more
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Meet Dennis Hong's Robots
Posted by Tracy Staedter Wed Feb 3, 2010 04:11 PM ET | 0
I received an email from Dennis Hong, associate professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech. He said: "Hi Tracy. Just wanted to let you know about an exciting YouTube clip that robotics people may enjoy -- all the cool RoMeLa ... Read more
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Wide Angle: Bio-Inspired Technology
Posted Mon Dec 7, 2009 03:48 AM ET
Nature has it all figured out. The less-than-aerodynamic bumblebee manages to fly. Termite mounds stay cool in desert heat. Gecko lizards can walk up any surface, even glass. Lotus leaves stay immaculately clean in any weather. So it's no surprise... Read more
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