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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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2016
Robots come to each other's aid when they get the signal
Sometimes all it takes to get help from someone is to wave at them, or point. Now the same is true for robots. Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden have completed work on an EU project aimed at enabling robots to cooperate with one a
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2016
The homosapiens who desire home automation . . .
“At the bottom, robotics is all about us. It is the discipline of emulating our lives, of wondering how we work”- Director, Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics, University of Massachusetts. In a way, all of roboting and computing involves emulatin
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2016
Social robot interacts naturally with young children
In cooperation with a consortium of European universities and companies, researchers at the Tilburg center for Cognition and Communication (TiCC) at Tilburg University are developing a social robot that is designed to interact naturally with young childre
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2016
Geek Speak: The insatiable thirst of Curiousity . . .
The truest fruit of technology lies in the way it empowers the human race. A technology is usually considered empowering when it can reach out to the youngest minds of the society and inspire them to add to its value. This is a fact that is reiterated day
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