Archive for the 'technology' Category

Raphael, the elegant hands robot

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Robot technology by students from the Robotics Mechanisms Laboratory (RoMeLa) in Virginia Tech makes the hands robot that can move smoothly like human’s hand. Hands robot is given the name of Raphael, which is short for Robotic Air-Powered Hand with Elastic Ligaments. Raphael can hold the ball and the eggs with a soft and flexible, [...]

New method to detect the alien presence

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Scientists seem to be able to find the track of the foreign from other space, such as being alien to the time before they leave the Earth. To detect alien presence in the Earth, scientists will no longer find a way to use directly. Scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) developed [...]

Robot will carry out tasks home in 2014

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Scottish Robotics experts predict that robots can assist the task of household will be present and to sell in the market in five years. The Prof Jon Oberlander University of Edinburgh, Scotland are developing a robot that can carry out tasks home such as tidy up the shirt as well put it in the cupboard. [...]