FeaturedNeuroscience·June 12, 2016·4 min readActivity of Nerve Cells in Freely Moving Animal Analyzed by New Robotic Microscope SystemResearchers successfully use a robotic microscope to reveal the functional diversification of nerve cells that release dopamine.Read More
Featured·June 7, 2016·6 min readFlight of the RoboBeeRoboBees could some day assist in reconnaissance missions, aid in remote communications and even act as artificial pollinators, researchers hope.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 4, 2016·5 min readActuators Inspired by MuscleResearchers have developed new actuators based on bicep muscles which could pave the way for entirely soft bodied robots.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 27, 2016·2 min readCyborgs Closer to Reality in Future Stages of Human EvolutionThanks to new technologies and the opportunity for neuroprosthetics, humans appear to be firmly on the path to becoming cyborgs, a new book claims.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 23, 2016·4 min readWhy We Can’t Tickle OurselvesA researcher investigates why we find it impossible to tickle ourselves.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 22, 2016·2 min readAnimal Training Techniques Teach Robots New TricksResearchers are using methods used for training animals to help teach robots how to perform new tasks.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 20, 2016·5 min readStatic Electricity Allows RoboBees to Land and Stick to SurfacesResearchers have developed flying microrobots that are able to perch during flight to save energy, just like bats, birds and insects.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 12, 2016·2 min readClinical Trial of Robotic Legs Help Patients to Walk AgainClinical trials are underway for 'robotic legs' that can help those with movement disorders to regain mobility.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 10, 2016·3 min readUnderstanding the ‘Neglected’ SensesA new study of touch and movement could benefit people with movement disorders and improve the design of new robotics.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 5, 2016·2 min readResearchers Develop a Bee Model That Will Impact the Development of Aerial RoboticsResearchers have developed a computer model that shows how bees use vision to detect movement.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·April 16, 2016·4 min readFish Eyed Lens Cuts Through the DarkResearchers have developed a new artificial eye that can see in the dark.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 7, 2016·3 min readScientists Invent Robotic ‘Artist’ That Spray Paints Giant MuralsResearchers have invented a "smart" paint spray can that robotically reproduces photographs as large-scale murals.Read More