New Robotic System Can Assist the Elderly and People With Disabilities
Researchers are working to develop new assistive robotic systems that can improve the quality of life for the elderly and those with disabilities.... Read More...
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Emotional Attachment to Robots Could Affect Outcome on Battlefield
When an explosive ordnance robot is destroyed, soldiers feel loss, sadness and anger, a researcher discovers.... Read More...
Robot Mom Would Beat Robot Butler in Popularity Contest
Researchers discover people express more positive feelings towards a robot that would take care of them than a robot which needed their care.... Read More...
Humanoid Robot Helps Train Children with Autism
Vanderbilt researchers develop a humanoid robotic system to help teach autistic children to coordinate their attention with objects and other people in their environment.... Read More...
Teach Your Robot Well
Within a decade, personal robots could become as common in U.S. homes as any other major appliance, and many if not most of these machines will be able to perfo... Read More...