Just Need a Hug? Get a Robot!Hug it and it will hug you back.
Mother Nature-Inspired Designs for RobotsFish, snakes, hummingbirds, dragonflies, geckos, salamanders—this is just a sampling of the different types of mobile robots currently being designed that are inspired by nature.
U Penn’s Indoor Flying Robot SearchcraftFlying robots will be able to scope out the surroundings while keeping law enforcement safe.
Robots to do the Laundry? YES!UC Berkeley Robotics Team uses Willow Garage PR2 robot to help with laundry.
Texas Tech Wins Award for Nano DragonflyDragonflies are masters of flight, able to dash, dart and maneuver unlike any other creature. That's why Texas Tech used it as the basis to develop this flying robot.
Brain-Inspired Computing with Stanford Professor Phillip WongThe researchers created a 'nanoelectronic synapse' that might lead to microchips, able to learn, adapt, and make probability-based decisions.