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22-Nov-07

Bring on the nanobots, and we will live long and prosper

"We are nearing a tipping point in life extension, thanks to technologies that enhance our health and maximise resources "

Category: Robotics

19-Nov-07

Robot 'pied piper' leads roaches

"A robotic cockroach can act as a 'pied piper' to its flesh-and-blood counterparts, persuading the real insects to hide in unusual places."

Category: Robotics

7-Nov-07

Children bond with their robot playmates

"Childlike automatons could become a feature in nursery schools after researchers found that toddlers soon learn to regard them as human."

Category: Robotics

5-Nov-07

Robot cars race around California

"A driverless car called Boss has scooped a $2m prize in a Californian race for robotic vehicles."

Category: Transport, Robotics

8-Jun-07

Robot aids wounded

"The US military is developing a remote-controlled stretcher bearer to rescue soldiers wounded on the battlefield."

Category: Robotics, Weapons

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