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    Virtual-reality tech is fast becoming more real
    Touch sensations are improving to help sectors like healthcare and manufacturing, while other advances are being driven by the gaming industry.
    16 September 2023, by

    High-tech microscope with ML software for detecting malaria in returning travellers
    Method not as accurate as human experts, but shows promise.
    14 September 2023, by and

    How drones are used during earthquakes
    Drones are being used by responders in the terrible Morocco earthquake.
    13 September 2023, by and

    Making life friendlier with personal robots
    Sharifa Alghowinem, a research scientist at the Media Lab, explores personal robot technology that explains emotions in English and Arabic.
    11 September 2023, by

    Fiber-infused ink enables 3D-printed heart muscle to beat
    The ink helps heart muscle cells align so that they can contract in coordination.
    09 September 2023, by

    Interview with Jean Pierre Sleiman, author of the paper “Versatile multicontact planning and control for legged loco-manipulation”
    We had the chance to interview Jean Pierre Sleiman, author of the paper "Versatile multicontact planning and control for legged loco-manipulation".
    06 September 2023, by



    Robo-Insight #4
    In this fourth edition, we are excited to feature progress in mobile applications, cleaning, underwater mining, flexibility, human well-being, depression treatments, and human interactions.
    03 September 2023, by

    MIT engineers use kirigami to make ultrastrong, lightweight structures
    Produced with techniques borrowed from Japanese paper-cutting, the strong metal lattices are lighter than cork and have customizable mechanical properties.
    01 September 2023, by

    New dual-arm robot achieves bimanual tasks by learning from simulation
    An innovative bimanual robot displays tactile sensitivity close to human-level dexterity using AI to inform its actions.
    29 August 2023, by

    AI helps robots manipulate objects with their whole bodies
    With a new technique, a robot can reason efficiently about moving objects using more than just its fingertips.
    27 August 2023, by

    SVR Guide to Robotics Research and Education 2023
    This volume serves as a guide to students who are interested in studying the field of robotics in any way.
    22 August 2023, by

    Robo-Insight #3
    In this third edition, we are excited to feature progress in motion, unfamiliar navigation, dynamic control, digging, agriculture, surgery, and food sorting.
    20 August 2023, by

    Mobile robots get a leg up from a more-is-better communications principle
    Adding legs to robots that have minimal awareness of the environment around them can help the robots operate more effectively in difficult terrain, my colleagues and I found.
    19 August 2023, by

    3D display could soon bring touch to the digital world
    A new, shape-shifting display can sense and respond to human touch.
    12 August 2023, by

    Can charismatic robots help teams be more creative?
    Scientists found that students given a task by a social robot with a voice programmed to be engaging and inspiring performed better and were more creative than students who received the task from an identical robot with a flat voice.
    09 August 2023, by

    An updated guide to Docker and ROS 2
    2 years ago, I wrote A Guide to Docker and ROS, which is one of my most frequently viewed posts. Since then, I’ve had the chance to use Docker more in my work and have picked up some new tricks.
    07 August 2023, by

    Interview with Roberto Figueiredo: the RoboCup experience
    "Every time I go to RoboCup I come out thinking about what I’m going to do next. I couldn’t be more inspired."
    04 August 2023, by and

    Oceans to get better protection with connected underwater technology
    Amid rising sea levels, plastics pollution and overfishing, the emerging Internet of Underwater Things will vastly expand knowledge about the world’s seas.
    31 July 2023, by

    Enabling autonomous exploration
    CMU-designed systems allow robots to explore on their own.
    30 July 2023, by

    Pangolin the inspiration for medical robot
    Robot is made of metal and yet is soft and flexible.
    27 July 2023, by

    Heat-resistant drone could scope out and map burning buildings and wildfires
    Imperial College London and Empa researchers have built a drone that can withstand high enough temperatures to enter burning buildings.
    24 July 2023, by

    Robo-Insight #2
    In this 2nd edition, we are excited to showcase progress in hazard mapping, surface crawling, pump controls, adaptive gripping, surgery, health assistance, and mineral extraction.
    22 July 2023, by

    Robot swarms neutralize harmful Byzantine robots using a blockchain-based token economy
    In experiments conducted with both real and simulated robots, we show how blockchain technology enables a robot swarm to neutralize harmful robots without human intervention, thus enabling the deployment of autonomous and safe robot swarms.
    20 July 2023, by

    A faster way to teach a robot
    A new technique helps a nontechnical user understand why a robot failed, and then fine-tune it with minimal effort to perform a task effectively.
    18 July 2023, by

    #RoboCup2023 in tweets – part 2
    We take a look at some of the highlights from the second half of the conference.
    16 July 2023, by and

    #RoboCup2023 in tweets – part 1
    Find out what the participants at RoboCup have been up to in Bordeaux.
    15 July 2023, by and

    Magnetic robots walk, crawl, and swim
    New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces.
    10 July 2023, by

    Visual navigation to objects in real homes
    We present a large-scale empirical study of semantic visual navigation methods comparing representative methods from classical, modular, and end-to-end learning approaches across six homes with no prior experience, maps, or instrumentation.
    07 July 2023, by

    Robo-Insight #1
    In this post, we are thrilled to present a range of remarkable advancements in the field, highlighting robotics progress in terrain traversability, shape morphing, object avoidance, mechanical memory, physics-based AI techniques, and new home robotics kits.
    04 July 2023, by

    What’s coming up at #RoboCup2023?
    The annual RoboCup event kicks off on 4 July - find out more about the competitions and symposium.
    03 July 2023, by and

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