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·January 13, 2020·7 min read

The first living robots

Microscopic 'xenobots' created from frog embryo stem cells promise advances from drug delivery to neurological waste clean up.

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·November 19, 2019·3 min read

Trash talk hurts, even when it comes from a robot

Discouraging words from a robot can hinder a person's ability to play a game.

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·October 9, 2019·3 min read

Deep3DFly: the deep-learning way to design fly-like robots

A new robotic fly, dubbed Deep3DFly, uses active learning to improve its performance.

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·August 28, 2019·6 min read

Robotic thread is designed to slip through the brain’s blood vessels

A newly designed thread-like robot can deliver clot reducing therapies in response to stroke or other brain blockages.

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·August 21, 2019·3 min read

Understanding the animal brain could help robots wash your dishes

A biological neural network which is sculpted by evolution provides a scaffolding to facilitate quick and easy learning.

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·July 26, 2019·2 min read

Brain-controlled prosthetic hand to become reality

Researchers are developing a sophisticated prosthetic hand that can be directly controlled by the thoughts of the user.

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·July 25, 2019·4 min read

Microrobots show promise for treating tumors

Newly designed microbots can deliver vital drugs throughout the human body. The microbots can traverse the body and penetrate bodily mucus to efficiently deliver medications to target sites.

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·July 15, 2019·4 min read

Research Identifies New Pathways for Sensory Learning in the Brain

Automated robotic technology allows researchers to identify new pathways activated when the brain rewires circuits in response to experience.

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·July 8, 2019·6 min read

How can you tell if another person, animal or thing is conscious? Try these 3 tests

From artificial intelligence to animals and people in comas, researchers evaluate different methods to test the presence of consciousness.

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·July 1, 2019·3 min read

Brain network evaluates robot likeability

Neuroimaging reveals brain area activity in the amygdala and prefrontal cortex helps people determine the likability of robots and suitability for social partnership.