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Homeschool Extra-curriculars: RoboticsBoth homeschoolers and public school students both get many great enriching activities. One of the activities that homeschoolers love is robotics.
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Pressure Sensitive E-Skin Revolutionizes RoboticsScientists working at UC Berkeley have announce the discovery and fabrication of a new type of pressure sensitive material, called e-skin, that can be used to simulate real human skin.
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Da Vinci Surgery-Hysterectomy Via RoboticsHigh def visuals and robotics offer patient's easier recoveries after major surgery such as the da Vinci Hysterectomy surgery. Here is my experience. -
5 Facts About American RoboticsA few facts about the robotics business in America.
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Soft-Bots May Be the Next Big Thing in RoboticsResearchers all over the world are working on new types of soft-bodied robots that emulate such creatures as the octopus, to carry out new more advanced activities.
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Why You Should Join a First Robotics TeamReasons why to join a first robotics team. Some things about a first robotics team. -
Robotics TechnologiesEnhancements to robotics technologies in the future could yield smarter machines, greater robot productivity and increased quality of life for people. In the future, we may see robots doing our housework and carrying out other tasks in the physical world.
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US Robotics 56K USB ModemThis article gives basic information and one person's personal experience of the US Robotics model 5637 external USB modem. -
2010: Improve Your Life with the Realization of Consumer Mini RoboticsImagine waking up to a robot voice calling your name. Now imagine controlling how the robot voice is saying your name. Now imagine eating a perfectly prepared breakfast by a robotic chef. Welcome to 2010.
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LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Robotics Toolset ReviewLEGO Mindstorms Robotics Toolset NXT is the next generation of LEGO robotics with easy to use programming and a simplified system for fun to build robots. -
Review of the Friendly Robotics RL1000 RoboMowerWhen I first heard of Friendly Robotics RL1000 RoboMower, I was intrigued. Well, after I purchased the pricey item that retails for $1000-$1500, I realized that a mostly maintenance-free lawn can be a reality.
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FIRST Robotics Competition Design Requirements Revealed HereThe FIRST Robotics Competition was the brainchild of the inventor of the Segway, Dean Kamen. -
Humanoid Robotics, a Creative New TechnologyCreators like Dr. David Hanson and researchers at Georgia Tech are designing new humanoid robots. -
RoboticsA robot is a mechanical or virtual intelligent agent that can perform tasks automatically or with guidance, typically by remote control. In practice a robot is usually an electro-mechanical machine that is guided by computer and electronic programming.
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Project Lead the Way partners with San Jose High School to teach engineering and roboticsSan Jose High School, San Jose's leading technology school, is set to teach engineering in partnership with Project Lead the Way. -
Artificial Intelligence and RoboticsWhat is Artificial Intelligence? This is an age old question and the answer lies in the eyes of the beholder. ........
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NASA Uses Arctic for Robotics TestNASA has begun testing on the new autonomous lunar rovers, as arctic conditions are ideal for testing. These new rovers are the first autonomous rovers to be put onto the moon by the United States.
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Drobo - Data Robotics "storage Robot"A review of the Drobo "storage robot" an external storage device with some great technology that allows you to restore and backup data easily and safely. -
Exercise Your Mind: Banneker High Participates in US F.I.R.S.T. Robotics CompetitionThis school's building a robot! -
How Robotics Can Help People with Physical DisabilitiesLooking for how the future will be better for the disabled? This explains the many ways of connecting mechanical devises and shows examples where robots can provide help for the disabled.
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Advanced Mobility Products Giving New Freedoms to the Physically ChallengedToday many people in wheelchairs feel anything but confined. The modern marvels of robotics and microelectronics are allowing the "differently-abled" to live, work, and play just about like anyone else.
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Amazing New Military Technology: Greatest Military Inventions This MillenniumFive amazing military technologies, that will make your mouth wet with anticipation. Robotics seems to be the next stage in technological development for the military, and soon so will it be for civilians. -
What Jobs Can (and Should) Be Replaced by Machines?Japan style plunge into robotics (and subsequent decimation of service sector employment) is essential for reconstruction of Western socioeconomics into a more humane form. -
Communist Manifesto Made SimpleClick on the picture to see the key message of manifesto in graph form. Also a brief discussion on what to do about efficiency gains inevitably causing global unemployment. Hint: heavy investment into nuclear power and robotics the way Japan is doing -
Introduction to Robotic SurgeryThe field of robotics has yet another interesting application - Robotic Surgery!
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Make Your Own Wannabe Solar Powered MiniballThe great thing about the solar powered miniball is that it does not require you to become a genius at robotics nor requires you to buy elaborate materials.
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Astro Boy (2009) - a Movie ReviewSet in the Future, Astro Boy is a movie about a robot that was built by a scientist who lost his son in a robotics experiment.
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How Surgeries Are Performed by Da Vinci Robotic Surgical SystemsNew technology allows surgeons to complete major operations without the large incisions using robotics-assisted surgical methods.
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Discoveries in Robotics or Robotic Discoveries?My thoughts and hopes surrounding a recent, stunning milestone in scientific achievement that seemed to go comparatively unnoticed compared to the implications of what really happened.
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Top 10 Craft Blogs: The Best of the Best in the Craft BlogosphereThese ten blogs represent the best of the best in the craft blogosphere. From kid-friendly crafts to robotics and LEDs, find a blog to fit your style.
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Fortune Magazine: What If There's No Fix for High Unemployment?Technological advancements in computerization and robotics are increasingly replacing jobs in every sector of our economy. As a result, unemployment may remain high into the unforeseeable future and never rebound to acceptable levels.
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Capital for New ProjectWhen seeking capital for a project, in the given market conditions today and with an increasing number of robotics start-ups, there is fierce competition among unlisted companies to attract the international investment community's attention.
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Accelerating Tech Advances Could Destroy Us—Or Radically Change Definition of ‘Human’Author describes the "Hell" scenario that could be the result of the world's research into genetic engineering and nano-robots (as small as blood cells). Best-case: elites survive; rest of us perish
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The Next Big Thing in Science Could Be "Neural Engineering"Scierntists are working on interfacing the human brain with machines that could lead to new advances in robotics. The applications are exciting.
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2021: What Will Our Medical Care Look Like?Medical advances over the next decade will change the way we think about our medical care. From surgical robotics to the potential for "printing" live tissue, things that many never thought possible are a lot closer than we think.
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How Toys Have Been Changed by RoboticsToys have changed over the last decade becoming more and more advanced as many of the toys are powerful computers and even robots.
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Mechanical Engineering Colleges and UniversitiesA mechanical engineering degree can lead to a career in aerospace, robotics, bioengineering, thermosciences, manufacturing or space technology. Employment opportunities in the engineering field are predicted to grow by 11 percent by 2018.
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Canadian Astronaut Julie PayettePayette was selected as a Canadian Astronaut in 1992. Payette worked as "a technical advisor for the Mobile Servicing System, an advanced robotics system and Canada's contribution to the International Space Station."
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Grandparents' DelightWe are so happy that our grandchildren at Noelani School are being given, an exposure by way of trips and projects (even Robotics!), a privilege we never had. -
