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Robot Talk Episode 51 – James Kell

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to James Kell from Jacobs Engineering UK all about civil infrastructure, nuclear robotics and jet engine inspection.
02 June 2023, by

We are pleased to announce our 3rd Reddit Robotics Showcase!

The 2021 and 2022 events showcased a multitude of fantastic projects from the r/Robotics Reddit community, as well as academia and industry. This year’s event features many wonderful robots including...
30 May 2023, by

European Robotics Forum 2023 was a success!

One of the highlights of the conference for us was our workshop "Supporting SMEs in Bringing Robotics Solutions to Market", where experts gave insights on how DIHs can create a greater impact for SMEs and facilitate a broad uptake and integration of robotics technologies in the industry.
28 May 2023, by

Helping robots handle fluids

Researchers create a new simulation tool for robots to manipulate complex fluids in a step toward helping them more effortlessly assist with daily tasks.
27 May 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 50 – Elena De Momi

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Elena De Momi from the the Polytechnic University of Milan all about surgical robotics, artificial intelligence, and the upcoming ICRA robotics conference in London.
26 May 2023, by

Making drones suitable for cities

Unmanned aerial vehicles will make their way into urban skies only if the safety of people below can be ensured.
21 May 2023, by


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Robot Talk Episode 49 – Nick Hawes

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Nick Hawes from the University of Oxford all about robot decision-making, long-term autonomy, and artificial intelligence.
19 May 2023, by

Jellyfish-like robots could one day clean up the world’s oceans

Roboticists have developed a jellyfish-inspired underwater robot with which they hope one day to collect waste from the bottom of the ocean. The almost noise-free prototype can trap objects underneath its body without physical contact, thereby enabling safe interactions in delicate environments such as coral reefs. Jellyfish-Bot could become an important tool for environmental remediation.

Adama Sesay on solving problems with sensors and microsystems

Adama is a member of the Advanced Technology Team and works on a wide range of projects that span from sensor-integrated Organ Chips to make drugs safer to an enzyme that converts sugar to fiber to make food healthier, while simultaneously leading the Women’s Health Catalyst.
14 May 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 48 – Georgia Chalvatzaki

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Georgia Chalvatzaki from the Technical University of Darmstadt all about mobile assistive robots, learning, and planning.
12 May 2023, by

Biodegradable artificial muscles: going green in the field of soft robotics

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems developed fully biodegradable, high-performance artificial muscles. Their research project marks another step towards green technology becoming a lasting trend in the field of soft robotics.

Scientists unveil plan to create biocomputers powered by human brain cells + interview with Prof Thomas Hartung (senior author of the paper)

Scientists unveil a revolutionary path to drive computing forward: organoid intelligence (OI), where lab-grown brain organoids serve as biological hardware.
07 May 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 47 – Helmut Hauser

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Helmut Hauser from the University of Bristol all about soft robotics, sensing, and smart robot bodies.
05 May 2023, by

India’s robot boom hits all-time high

India enters world´s top ten in annual robot installations.

Robot fish makes splash with motion breakthrough

A coil-powered robot fish designed by scientists at the University of Bristol could make underwater exploration more accessible.
01 May 2023, by

NCCR Robotics: A documentary

This short film documents some of the most innovative projects that emerged from the work of NCCR Robotics, the Swiss-wide consortium coordinated from 2010 to 2022 by EPFL professor Dario Floreano and ETHZ professor Robert Riener, including other major research institutions across Switzerland.
30 April 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 46 – Carlotta Berry

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Carlotta Berry from the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology all about robotics education, science outreach, and increasing participation.
28 April 2023, by

Miniscule device could help preserve the battery life of tiny sensors

Researchers demonstrate a low-power “wake-up” receiver one-tenth the size of other devices.
25 April 2023, by

Drones navigate unseen environments with liquid neural networks

Inspired by the adaptable nature of organic brains, researchers from MIT’ CSAIL have introduced a method for robust flight navigation agents to master vision-based fly-to-target tasks in intricate, unfamiliar environments.
23 April 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 45 – Francesco Giorgio-Serchi

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Francesco Giorgio-Serchi from the University of Edinburgh all about underwater robots, weather-proofing, and soft robotics.
21 April 2023, by

Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration

Figuring out how humans and robots can collaborate to effectively carry out tasks together is a rapidly growing area of interest. For successful collaboration between humans and robots, communication is key.
17 April 2023, by

Robot assistants in the operating room promise safer surgery

With extreme precision needed for certain medical operations, state-of-the-art robots offer a way to make surgery easier, safer and more successful.
15 April 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 44 – Kat Thiel

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Kat Thiel from Manchester Metropolitan University all about collaborative robots, micro-factories, and fashion manufacturing.
14 April 2023, by

Interactive fleet learning

In the last few years we have seen an exciting development in robotics and artificial intelligence: large fleets of robots have left the lab and entered the real world.
12 April 2023, by

Robotic hand can identify objects with just one grasp

The three-fingered robotic gripper can “feel” with great sensitivity along the full length of each finger – not just at the tips.
09 April 2023, by

Robotic flies to swarm 24/7 in RoboHouse

Buzz.. Buzz.. In a cyberzoo, wild animals don't keep you up at night, but robots do. Meet Emergent Swarm Solutions, the student enterprise that wants to design a nano drone swarm that never stops buzzing.
07 April 2023, by

A four-legged robotic system for playing soccer on various terrains

"DribbleBot" can maneuver a soccer ball on landscapes such as sand, gravel, mud, and snow, using reinforcement learning to adapt to varying ball dynamics.
05 April 2023, by

Robotic system offers hidden window into collective bee behavior

EPFL researchers have developed a temperature-modulating robotic system that can be seamlessly integrated into notoriously sensitive honeybee hives, providing both a never-before-seen view of honeybee behavior and a means to influence it.
03 April 2023, by

Robot Talk Episode 43 – Maitreyee Wairagkar

In this week's episode of the Robot Talk podcast, host Claire Asher chatted to Maitreyee Wairagkar from the University of California all about neurotechnology, artificial intelligence, and assistive robotics.
31 March 2023, by

Education and healthcare are set for a high-tech boost

The enhancement of human-machine interaction is expected to bring big improvements in support for learning and access to healthcare.
29 March 2023, by







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