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    Robot Talk Podcast – November & December episodes (+ bonus winter treats)
    Here we bring you the Robot Talk Podcast episodes from November and December, in topics such as artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, renewable energy, medical robotics, social robots, soft robotics, robotic prostheses, self-driving cars, industrial robots, multi-robot systems, robotic grippers, software development, testing and verification, and autonomous mobile robots.
    30 December 2022, by and

    Holiday robot videos 2022 updated (+ how robots prepare an Amazon warehouse for Christmas)
    Happy holidays everyone! Here are some robot videos of this year to get you into the spirit of the season.
    29 December 2022, by

    In search for the intelligent machine
    Elvis Nava teaches robots to carry out oral and written commands. To this end, he sends them to “training camps” where they learn to combine image, text and motion data.
    28 December 2022, by

    12 years of NCCR Robotics
    We can proudly say that NCCR Robotics has had a truly transformational effect on the national robotics research landscape, creating novel synergies, strengthening key areas, and adding a unique signature that made Switzerland prominent and attractive at the international level.
    18 December 2022, by

    Soft robots gain new strength and make virtual reality gloves feel more real
    A team of Penn Engineers has devised a new electrostatically controlled clutch which enables a soft robotic hand to be able to hold 4 pounds – about the weight of a bag of apples – which is 40 times more than the hand could lift without the clutch.
    16 December 2022, by

    2nd call for robot holiday videos 2022 (with first submissions!)
    That’s right! You better not run, you better not hide, you better watch out for brand new robot holiday videos on Robohub!
    15 December 2022, by



    Featured video: Creating a sense of feeling
    Biomedical engineer and dancer Shriya Srinivasan PhD ’20 explores connections between the human body and the outside world.
    11 December 2022, by

    China overtakes USA in robot density, according to World Robotics 2022 Report
    China’s massive investment in industrial robotics has put the country in the top ranking of robot density, surpassing the United States for the first time.
    10 December 2022, by

    Looking beyond “technology for technology’s sake”
    Whether building robots or helping to lead the National Society of Black Engineers, senior Austen Roberson is thinking about the social implications of his field.
    08 December 2022, by

    Estimating manipulation intentions to ease teleoperation
    Introducing an intention estimation model that relies on both gaze and motion features.
    06 December 2022, by and

    Call for robot holiday videos 2022
    That’s right! You better not run, you better not hide, you better watch out for brand new robot holiday videos on Robohub!
    02 December 2022, by

    The Utah Bionic Leg: A motorized prosthetic for lower-limb amputees
    Lenzi’s Utah Bionic Leg uses motors, processors, and advanced artificial intelligence that all work together to give amputees more power to walk, stand-up, sit-down, and ascend and descend stairs and ramps.
    01 December 2022, by

    Touch sensing: An important tool for mobile robot navigation
    Proximal sensing often is a blind spot for most long range sensors such as cameras and lidars for which touch sensors could serve as a complementary modality.
    29 November 2022, by

    Study: Automation drives income inequality
    New data suggest most of the growth in the wage gap since 1980 comes from automation displacing less-educated workers.
    27 November 2022, by

    Flocks of assembler robots show potential for making larger structures
    Researchers make progress toward groups of robots that could build almost anything, including buildings, vehicles, and even bigger robots.
    25 November 2022, by

    Holiday robot wishlist for/from Women in Robotics
    Are you looking for a gift for the women in robotics in your life? Or the up and coming women in robotics in your family? Perhaps these suggestions from our not-for-profit Women in Robotics organization will inspire!
    24 November 2022, by and

    TRINITY, the European network for Agile Manufacturing
    The Trinity project is the magnet that connects every segment of agile with everyone involved, creating a network that supports people, organisations, production and processes.
    20 November 2022, by

    Fighting tumours with magnetic bacteria
    Researchers at ETH Zurich are planning to use magnetic bacteria to fight cancerous tumours. They have now found a way for these microorganisms to effectively cross blood vessel walls and subsequently colonise a tumour.
    19 November 2022, by

    Combating climate change with a soft robotics fish
    We have fabricated a 3D printed, cable-actuated wave spring tail made from soft materials that can drive a small robot fish.
    17 November 2022, by

    #IROS2022 best paper awards
    Here we bring you the papers that received an award this year at IROS in case you missed them.
    14 November 2022, by

    Robot Talk Podcast – October episodes
    Here we bring you the Robot Talk Podcast episodes from October, in topics such as rehabilitation robotics, underwater robots, human-robot interaction, and aerial robots.
    12 November 2022, by and

    How shoring up drones with artificial intelligence helps surf lifesavers spot sharks at the beach
    Australian surf lifesavers are increasingly using drones to spot sharks at the beach before they get too close to swimmers. But just how reliable are they?
    05 November 2022, by

    Robots come out of the research lab
    This year’s Swiss Robotics Day – an annual event run by the EPFL-led National Centre of Competence in Research (NCCR) Robotics – will be held at the Beaulieu convention center in Lausanne on 4 & 5 November.
    02 November 2022, by and

    Magnetic sensors track muscle length
    Using a new technology, researchers hope to create better control systems for prosthetic limbs.
    30 October 2022, by

    Big step towards tiny autonomous drones
    A new study in Nature magazine describes how flying insects and drones know the difference between up and down.
    28 October 2022, by

    Reprogrammable materials selectively self-assemble
    Researchers create a method for magnetically programming materials to make cubes that are very picky about what they connect with, enabling more-scalable self-assembly.
    26 October 2022, by

    Battery-free smart devices to harvest ambient energy for IoT
    Power management systems that harvest ambient energy will power billions of small devices on the Internet of Things.
    24 October 2022, by

    New walking robot design could revolutionize how we build things in space
    Researchers have designed a state-of-the-art walking robot that could revolutionize large construction projects in space. They tested the feasibility of the robot for the in-space assembly of a 25m Large Aperture Space Telescope.
    22 October 2022, by

    A new type of material called a mechanical neural network can learn and change its physical properties to create adaptable, strong structures
    A new type of material can learn and improve its ability to deal with unexpected forces thanks to a unique lattice structure with connections of variable stiffness.
    20 October 2022, by

    Tiny particles work together to do big things
    Simple microparticles can beat rhythmically together, generating an oscillating electrical current that could be used to power microrobotic devices.
    16 October 2022, by

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