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19. May 2023

Snake-Like Robot: Slithering Where No Man Has Gone Before

A snake-like robot is going through testing and development in the hopes that the self-propelled and autonomous machine could, in the near future, explore a wide variety of surfaces, including Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus, and possibly proof of life.

Technology

Technology Spain

6. May 2023

World’s First Successful Robotic Lung Transplant

Spain has become the first country in the world to successfully perform a lung transplant using a robot.

Heroes

Tennessee high school student Sergio Peralta with robotic hand

Heroes United States

17. February 2023

New Hand, New Friends: Students Build Robotic Hand for a Classmate

High school students in Tennessee built a 3D-printed robotic hand for a classmate who was missing part of his.

Technology

Technology USA

13. October 2022

Flying Robots and 3D Printing: The Future of Construction

A team of flying robots may soon take over future construction sites, especially in areas that would otherwise be out of human reach.

Technology

Technology Germany

19. September 2022

Microsurgery Milestone: Robots Help Surgeons Repair the Finest Nerves and Vessels

Robotic microsurgeries were successfully conducted on humans in Münster, Germany in an innovative, remote operating method beneficial for both patients and surgeons.

Technology

Technology China

26. May 2022

First-Ever 3D-Printed Dam: an Energy-Generating Game Changer

The world’s first 3D printed dam is expected to generate an estimated five billion kilowatt-hours of energy, providing over 50 million people with electricity in the Henan Province of China.

Animals

Animals Australia

29. December 2021

Robot Fish Helps Rebalance Marine Ecosystems

Scientists have discovered that a robotic fish may just be the tool needed to control a species wreaking havoc on many native aquatic populations: the mosquitofish.

Technology

Technology Hong Kong

28. August 2021

Robot Nurses May Soon Work in Hospitals

An Hong Kong-based robotics firm has created a humanoid robot designed to assist medical professionals, and in times of pandemic, its invention could revolutionize the way patients are treated.

Technology

Technology USA

3. May 2021

Wear This “Robot” and Get Stronger!

Companies across the United States are producing exoskeletons, giving humans strength and endurance to fulfill challenging tasks - and the technology could soon be available to all.

Technology

Technology Japan

26. November 2020

A Robot Wolf With Glowing Eyes Keeps (Real) Bears at Bay

A town in Japan purchased mechanical wolves to counter the dangerous bear-human interactions, keeping the marauding animals at bay, and protecting its civilians.