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Phoenix demo setup, pipe-loop with sensor agents for mapping and exploring unknown water environments, by Elena Talnishnikh Integrated Circuits, group Peter Baltus, Electrical Engineering, TU Eindhoven

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Swarms of golf ball-sized robots could detect leaks in the sewers

Swarms of robots could help map out underground networks and detect leaks as they float through pipes

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robot dog

Life

When robots are ultra-lifelike will it be murder to switch one off?

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Nao robot

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Trash-talking robot troll makes people worse at playing video games

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Man repairing sink

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Robot arm lets you remotely lend friends a helping hand with repairs

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Robot hand with a Rubik's cube

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Extremely dexterous robot can solve a Rubik's cube one-handed

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Tuna

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Fast swimming fish robot could perform underwater surveillance

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Mind

True nature of consciousness: Solving the biggest mystery of your mind

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The flying fish robot

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Robot can launch out of the water and glide like a flying fish

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A mock up of the distraction device in action

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Police robot can be flung through windows and distract suspects

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Guilt-free online shopping is possible if we reinvent home delivery

Technology

Guilt-free online shopping is possible if we reinvent home delivery

The boom in online retail has left our streets clogged with polluting delivery vans. We navigate the high-tech solutions that will distribute your parcels without the damaging emissions

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Technology

Robot pilot that can grab the flight controls gets its plane licence

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Worm robot could wiggle its way through arteries in the brain

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Robotic shorts could help you run and walk more efficiently

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The hardest thing about robots? Teaching them to cope with us

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