Entrepreneur Nick Gerritsen’s ‘SAM’ may not be eligible to stand for elections, but can answer queries on local issues – and promises to ‘consider everyone's position, without bias, when making decisions’

Robot passes China’s medical licensing examination

20 Nov 2017

Xiao Yi, a robot developed by Tsinghua University, has passed China’s National Medical Licensing Examination, scoring 456, exceeding the acceptance line by 96 points

Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot, Atlas runs, jumps and even does a perfect back flip

18 Nov 2017

Speedy collision detector could make robots better human assistants

17 Nov 2017

Additive manufacturing and sustainability: The environmental implications of 3-D printing

15 Nov 2017

High-efficiency building bloopers revealed through WSU led occupant studies

14 Nov 2017

New RoboBee flies, dives, swims and explodes out of the water

26 Oct 2017

First white-box testing model finds thousands of errors in self-driving cars

25 Oct 2017

Researchers have created the first efficient testing approach for deep learning platforms used in self-driving cars, malware-detection and other systems

Liquid metal brings soft robotics a step closer

17 Oct 2017

3-D printing of aircraft parts out of titanium

14 Oct 2017

World's largest combustion research centre at IIT Madras

14 Oct 2017

National Centre for Combustion Research and Development will develop state-of-the-art capabilities in combustion research in three major application sectors - automotive, thermal power and aerospace propulsion, besides fire research and microgravity combustion