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26-Mar-08

Eye-controlled robot may make heart surgery safer

"British researchers are developing a medical robot which can work out the intentions of a surgeon performing an operation, making surgery easier and more precise."


19-Mar-08

Robots fly into Antarctic skies

"A pair of lightweight, robotic planes have made the first unmanned flights over Antarctica's icy expanses."


13-Mar-08

'Sugar-cube' robots could team up and change shape

"Swarms of tiny robots that join forces to tackle the job at hand, and repair themselves when they are damaged, are being built by a team of British scientists."

Category: Robotics

11-Mar-08

RAF buys US robot planes to strike at the Taliban

British pilots are poised to strike the Taliban from computer keyboards thousands of miles away in the American desert.

Category: Weapons, Robotics

8-Mar-08

Anxious moments as Europe's freighter makes maiden flight to space station

The 20-tonne robotic space freighter, crammed with fuel, food and spare parts is due to blast off at 4.03am GMT on a mission to deliver much-needed supplies to the international space station more than 200 miles overhead.

Category: Space, Robotics

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