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Omron Scientific to Serve as Primary Robotics Safety Provider in RTP Project

Omron Scientific Technologies has collaborated with Robotics Technology Park (RTP) and will act as the primary robotics safety supplier for the RTP project.

31 Jan 2011

University of West of England Researchers Develop Heart Robot

Researchers from the University of West of England have built the Heart robot. It is made of flexible plastic fabric, enabling it to move softly.

31 Jan 2011

University of Vermont Researchers to Develop Real Shape-Shifting Robots

A team of researchers at the University of Vermont have developed a group of virtual inexperienced ‘baby’ robots.

31 Jan 2011

KAIST Researchers Develop Robot Archetype Operated by Action-Based Commands

Scientists at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a robot, which can precisely understand and react to human non-verbal commands.

31 Jan 2011

German Scientists Develop Robotic Hand

Scientists at the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics (DLR) of German Aerospace Center have developed a robotic hand that can work like a human hand.

30 Jan 2011

Seoul Looks to Foster Innovation in Robotics

The Yonhap News Agency in Seoul reported that the Government has announced it will spend 100 billion WON (US$89.5 million) on robotics related projects to encourage growth in the cutting edge industry.

30 Jan 2011

University of Zurich Researchers Develop Pencil-Balancing Robot

Scientists at the University of Zurich have developed a robot that can balance a pencil. This robot is first of its kind because robots cannot respond quickly.

30 Jan 2011