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Cockroach robot won't break after being repeatedly stamped on

A tiny robot keeps on working no matter how hard researchers stamp on it. It weighs less than 0.01 grams but has the staying power of a cockroach

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robotic lens

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A robotic lens can be controlled by simply looking around or blinking

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A micromotor

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Tiny drug-filled capsules motor around the body to target cancer cells

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Spinning magnetic droplets

Physics

Weird new type of magnetic liquid could be used to control soft robots

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Artificial skin can sense 1000 times faster than human nerves

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Artificial skin can sense 1000 times faster than human nerves

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robot butler

Technology

Electronics projects for beginners: Make a robot biscuit butler

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The jellyfish robot

Technology

A tiny jellyfish robot could swim inside the bladder to deliver drugs

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RoboBeeXwing

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Tiny flying insect robot has four wings and weighs under a gram

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Will robots take my job? No, but they will break it into tiny bits

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Will robots take my job? No, but they will break it into tiny bits

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Boston Dynamics robot

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What is a robot?

Robots are machines capable of carrying out physical tasks.

Space

Working hypothesis: From DJ sets in space to ancient bagels

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Robotic fish powered by electronic blood can swim for 36 hours

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Working Hypothesis: From Finland’s climate action to a rival Chernobyl

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A robot has learned to use irony and now people like it more

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