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Dancing With Industrial Robot Arms Is Even Sadder Than Dancing With Yourself [Video]
As more and more manufacturing jobs are shipped overseas, it's nice to see that industrial robots are still finding work. Particularly when it pertains to their first love, interpretive dance, thanks to choreographer Thomas Freundlich's latest performance piece titled Human Interface.More »
You Don't Have To Be Drunk To Want This R2-D2 Hoodie [Star Wars]
Some Star Wars apparel requires a bit of 'courage in a bottle' to purchase and wear in public. But not this forthcoming R2-D2 hoodie from Mad Engine apparel. We love that little droid, and would happily wear this to school, work, or stock market IPOs.More »
Researchers Turn Bubbles Into Laser-Controlled Microrobots [Video]
Of all the exotic space-age materials you can use to build a robot, we never thought bubbles would be a viable option. But researchers at the University of Hawaii have done just that with a microscopic robot creation made from a single bubble controlled by a laser.More »
Autonomous Pollution-Hunting Robot Fish Introduced into Their (Un)natural Habitat [Robotics]
Robotic fish, developed by a team of European scientists from universities across the continent, today were introduced into their (un)natural habitat, at the northern Spanish port Gijon.More »
You Did What? Idiots Teach Robots How To Build Their Own Tools [Video]
Well, this is just fantastic. We're all for the advancement of robot technology so that one day they can cater to our every beck and call. But researchers at ETH Zurich have foolishly designed a robot that can create its own custom tools to complete tasks.More »
Nasa Wants To Snatch Asteroids With a Spiderman-Inspired Spiny Claw [Video]
Marvel's web-slinger is able to scale tall buildings thanks to a set of spiny hairs on his fingers. And NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory thinks the same approach could make it easy for spacecraft to latch onto asteroids, comets, and other irregularly-shaped rocks.More »
Amazingly Detailed and Animated Terminator Busts Will Strike Fear In Sarah Connors Everywhere [Video]
Starting with a rare vinyl model of the T-800 that was released in limited numbers after Terminator 2 hit theaters, Japanese artists at T-Studios create these wonderfully detailed chrome terminator busts, complete with light-up eyes and animated features. It's the perfect reminder that mankind's ...
This Insanely Talented One-Armed Juggling Robot Is the Future of Busking [Video]
In today's tough economic climate even industrial robots are having a hard time finding work. So it's nice to see that researchers at Chiba University in Japan have successfully . An important skill that will let robots continue to earn a living by busking on the streets.More »
Creepy Russian Robot Seeks To Save Souls From Certain Death [Video]
Everyone stop everything. Listen, we're all going to die at some point, but in the meantime a group called Russia-2045 is working to avoid this certain fate, and they're building a robot to do so.More »
This Paralyzed Woman Just Drank a Bottle of Coffee With Her Mind [Video]
Our Ghost in the Shell dystopian future will be here sooner than you think. A new study published in Nature today demonstrates, for the first time that robotic limbs can successfully be controlled with just the power of the user's mind.More »
