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  Remote-controlled mini robots to replace doctors for medical operations

  July 26, 2016 17:38 IST

  Never failing to surprise us with creations beyond our imagination, technology has indeed come a long way. In their continuous quest for innovation, scientists have now created soft, remote-controlled microrobots which can be used for

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  Robots helping surgeons where hands can't reach

  April 09, 2015 11:28 IST

  Kolkata: To remove tumours and perform surgeries where their hands cannot reach, doctors are now using 5 mm thin robotic hands to access the affected part in a minimally invasive way.Imported from America, the sophisticated

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  New vision system to help robots see better

  January 13, 2015 17:03 IST

  New Delhi: Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a new vision system that will help household robots recognise objects better while reducing the number of misidentifications.The new algorithm is accurate and 10

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  NASA robot can explore extraterrestrial volcanoes

  World | January 08, 2015 12:06 IST

  Washington: The US space agency has developed a robot that is enabling researchers to put together a 3D map of a fissure - a crack that erupts magma - that is now inactive on Hawaii's

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  Robots learn how to cook by watching videos on YouTube

  World | January 05, 2015 10:50 IST

  Washington: Researchers have found a way to allow robots to learn how to cook by watching videos on YouTube.The researchers from NICTA, Australia's Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence, and the University of

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  Researchers design robot with human gait

  December 17, 2014 16:46 IST

  New Delhi: German researchers have succeeded in teaching a uniquely-built robot how to walk like a human.Inspired by a stick insect, this one-of-its-kind robot named Hector possesses elastic joints and an ultra-light exoskeleton.What makes it

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  Another store debuts customer service robots, this time in California

  October 29, 2014 13:52 IST

  New York: Lowe's is testing whether robots can improve its customer service, like helping a shopper find a match for something as simple as a nail.Four robots are being tested an Orchard Supply Hardware store

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  Robots pave the way for human landing on Mars

  May 17, 2014 18:21 IST

  Washington:  With NASA rovers Curiosity and Opportunity relaying loads of information about the Red Planet, NASA is inching closer to a manned mission to Mars.With each landing on Mars over the past three decades, the

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  On India visit- Robots that can sing, emote, read humans!

  India | March 06, 2014 6:29 IST

  New Delhi: Talk about robots that can walk, talk, sing, read the news, tell the weather, go Internet shopping and even read human feelings!  Meet Charles or Charlie, one of the world's most advanced robot,

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  Robots can have sex like humans in next 30 years

  World | January 25, 2014 6:59 IST

  New Delhi: We humans have created Robots and we all wish to have a robot who can work for us as in this era we are very much dependent on machine. But have you ever

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  Fourth 'Transformers' Shapes Up For Bay To Direct

  Hollywood | February 14, 2012 20:29 IST

  Los Angeles, Feb 14: Director Michael Bay plans a fresh take on shape-shifting robots with the fourth installment in his “Transformers” franchise.Paramount Pictures announced Monday night that Bay will return to direct the next chapter

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