To build the experimental stations of the future, scientists at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility at DOE's ...

Science laboratories across disciplines--chemistry, biochemistry and materials science--are on the verge of a sweeping transformation as robotic automation and AI lead to faster and more precise ...

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote in this newsletter about my visit to Figure AI, a California startup that has developed a humanoid robot. Billions of dollars are currently pouring into the robotics ...

There is also a dance studio, complete with a wood floor and large mirrors. Here scientists record the movements of human ...

Its main task involves attaching battery connectors, a job that demands high precision, consistency, and careful control of applied force.

Photo illustration shows a robot used in the study and examples of comments and responses it gave to test subjects during the experiment. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan’s Robotics Department and the Southern University of Science and Technology in China published a research paper discussing the use of discrete-time hybrid ...

Overview of this study. (A) Schematic of the body and neural circuit model of elongated fish such as eels. (B) CAD image of the developed eel-like robot. (C) Our interdisciplinary approach combining ...

From collecting pins to offering free Marshmallow-themed smoothies, Android has a heavy presence at Mobile World Congress as always. Following with that “fun” vibe, Google has a number of Android ...

The race to create AI-powered humanoid robots continues to accelerate as major tech and consumer companies eye investments and partnerships that create business uses that could scale. Manufacturing, ...

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