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23-Apr-10

Car that drives itself gets closer to reality

"Cars that can stay in a motorway lane without the help of a human driver are being developed by researchers at North Carolina State University."

Category: Transport, Robotics

18-Apr-10

Robot trainer benefits stroke patients - study

"Intensive therapy using a robot has helped patients improve arm movement years after having a stroke, according to a US study."


15-Mar-10

New glasses allow blind soldier to 'see' with his tongue

"A soldier blinded in battle has become the first member of the armed forces to test a special pair of glasses which allow him to 'see' using his tongue."


8-Feb-10

Can battlefield robots take the place of soldiers?

"Can war be fought by lots of well-behaved machines, making it "safer for humans"? That is the seductive vision, and hope, of those manufacturing and researching the future of military robotics."

Category: Weapons, Robotics

8-Dec-09

Scientists unveil world's first bionic fingers

"Experts have unveiled what they claim are the world's first bionic fingers which they hope will transform the lives of people with missing digits."


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