Engineering
Startup readies 3-D printed house in 24 hours
06 Mar 2017
Flame-throwing drone zaps debris off power lines
20 Feb 2017
Over to you, automation
27 Jan 2017
Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Teen signs Rs5-cr MoU to supply drones
13 Jan 2017
Wired to locate and destroy landmines, the drone is equipped with infrared, RGB sensor and thermal meter along with a 21-megapixel camera with a mechanical shutter that can take high resolution pictures as well
Mimicking biological movements with soft robots
20 Dec 2016
Engineers get under robot's skin to heighten senses
10 Dec 2016
Most robots achieve grasping and tactile sensing through motorised means, which can be excessively bulky and rigid. A Cornell University group has devised a way for a soft robot to feel its surroundings internally, in much the same way humans do
A new twist on airplane wing design
11 Nov 2016
The basic principle behind the new concept is the use of an array of tiny, lightweight structural pieces, which Gershenfeld calls “digital materials,” that can be assembled into a virtually infinite variety of shapes, much like assembling a structure from Lego blocks
Rocka bye baby, sleep on this robotics baby bed
19 Oct 2016
World's first robotic surgical system with sense of touch developed
04 Oct 2016
A world-first innovation will give surgeons the sense of touch while they drive a robot to conduct keyhole surgery via a computer