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2016
DARPA-developed next-generation bionic arm hits the market
The next generation in prosthetic arms will soon be helping amputees get a grip in the real world. The LUKE arm, which was previously known as the Deka Arm, was developed under DARPA's Revolutionizing Prosthetics program by DEKA Research & Development Cor
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2016
Get a Kit, nerd up a bit ! !
If you had read our previous post, you would’ve realized by now that the Kidobotikz kit is indeed a big deal. We at Kidobotikz cannot stop looking at it and wonder at the immense possibilities it offers to the world of education and the way kids learn the
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2016
Delivering the future: Autonomous courier bots take to the streets
From this month, pedestrians in the United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland will begin sharing their sidewalks with robot couriers. The self-driving delivery droids are being rolled out as part of a pilot by Starship Technologies, working with a number of
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2016
Introducing : The Kit of possibilities
This week marks the beginning of an exciting era at Kidobotikz. After the soft launch of our product, we had awaited feedbacks from the initial community of students who bought the Kidobotikz Kit. Now with the feedbacks pouring in, we have come to a sweet
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2016
Electronic "tattoo" muscles in on emotion mapping
Electromyography procedures, which record the electrical signals of muscles to diagnose neuromuscular disorders, usually require the insertion of a needle electrode into the muscle itself. Obviously, that isn't exactly a pleasant experience, so a team at
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2016
Inducing tectonic shifts in pedagogy through robotics. . . !
When we think of the components of a child’s life, the broadest categorisation of it can be considered as Study, Play and Character Building. Among the 3, the latter two can be influenced by the parents and taken care of by them. Both Play and Character B
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2016
Scientists develop new Robo-Salamander to study locomotion
Scientists have developed a new robot that mimics the way salamanders walk and swim. The amphibious machine, which has been developed with the help of X-Ray videos, could shed light on the evolutionary leap that vertebrates made from the water to the land
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2016
Kidobotikz- Where Kids work the ART in SMART ! !
Ever since Isaac Asimov dazzled the world with his line of books which offered a glimpse of futurism, the world has been fascinated by Robots. For a long time time since the past century the world has been awed when any news related to the
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2016
Kidobotikz- Where engineering is made less esoteric !
It has always been the deeply held purview of educationists that the best of teachers don’t love teaching, they rather make their students love learning. The love of learning and the hunger driven by curiosity makes more often than not makes students vora
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2016
Mudskipper Robot Mimics Ancient Land Animals' First 'Steps'
A robot modeled after the mudskipper fish that "walks" short distances over rocks and mud is helping scientists understand how animals moved millions of years ago, when they first emerged from the water and transitioned to walk on land.
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