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Robot built from dead bird helps study swamp sparrows

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 27, 2013, 10:17

US biologists have studied the behaviour in the swamp sparrow species by creating a robot from a dead bird.

Honey bee brains can help make robots smarter

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 3, 2012, 16:32

Researchers are creating models of the neural systems in a bee`s brain that could help robots act more independently.

Muscle motion of human eye replicated for operation of robots

Last Updated: Friday, July 6, 2012, 13:43

Researchers have replicated the muscle motion of the human eye to control camera systems in a way designed to improve the operation of robots.

Squid and zebrafish inspired materials could help camouflage

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 14:42

Researchers have come up artificial muscles that mimic the colour-changing ability of squid and zebrafish.

Smart bugs inspire better robotics design

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 12:37

Bugs which collectively thrive in challenging environments are inspiring scientists to design smart robots for diagnostics and drug delivery, computers and artificial intelligence.

UAE co may replace low-skilled workers with robots

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 10:38

Abu Dhabi conglomerate Royal Group`s robotics subsidiary has developed a life-size robot that could replace low-skilled human workers and plans to open a factory that will produce around a dozen of the robots every month.

MSME min seeks special fund for defence, pharma in 12th Plan

Last Updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 16:47

The MSME Ministry proposes to provide incentives to emerging entrepreneurs in defence, robotics and biotech sectors during the 12th Five-Year plan, a senior government official said.

`Iron Man` type exoskeleton to aid recovery

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 19, 2011, 21:03

A robotic exoskeleton has been developed to aid recovery of spinal cord injury patients.

Robotics breakthrough: Scientists make artificial skin

Last Updated: Monday, September 13, 2010, 00:18

Biotech wizards have engineered electronic skin that can sense touch.

Heart surgery by robotics one step closer to reality

Last Updated: Saturday, December 12, 2009, 15:33

Scientists have come one step closer to the day when computers may actually start performing surgery with the development of a computerized 3D model that lets surgeons to use robotics to operate on a beating heart.