The personal trainer of the (near) future may as well be a robot, as it is exemplified by Gymbot, a concept that was presented at ICSR 2011 Design Awards.

Massimo Battaglia, the designer of this robot, envisions a future where obesity, a very serious problem that will probably become even more ...
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Researchers have designed an all terrain search and rescue robot that mimics the movements of a snake in order to cross rough terrain.

How would you feel if you were trapped in an inaccessible area and a search and rescue robot that slithered like a snake came up to rescue you?

Alright, ...
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Be it a child or an adult, robots have always been fascinating. We come across various science fiction movies which depict human-like robots. For decades researches have been on to create similar robots in real life. With every successful project we can see efforts inching closer towards reality. Recently a ...
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KinectBot makes detailed 3D maps of the surroundings and beams them to a host computer via air signals.

With this one-of-a-kind innovation, Philipp Robbel has definitely proved it that he has some caliber. Being a student of the Personal Robotics Group at MIT, Robbel has learnt a lot about ...
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There are times when you may totally feel disgusted with all those techy gadgets around. You wish for a time machine so you can go back in a time when you used to play with wooden toys.

Unfortunately, a time machine hasn’t been invented yet but the good news is that ...
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The robotic world is growing fast and wide. Gone are the time when robots were seen only in science fictions and movies. Today, the are robot servants who can help ...
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Imagine a conversation without expressions. How flat and boring will it be, isn’t it? In fact our life without expressions would be literally lifeless. We always need someone to shower our feelings on, may be near or far. Letters, emails, phones, messages are all means intended to achieve one goal ...
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Robots have been extensively used in the automobile industry to bring in more efficiency in the production process. We are heading towards a world where robots are going to be an integral part of our lives.

Igor Lobanov, a Russian product designer, has come out with Isopod Robot-Rescuer. It is a ...
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If you’ve ever thought of a scenario where your life was in danger and you were rescued by a robot sent to protect you, you’d probably have images of an Arnold lookalike staring at you with cool sunglasses saying “Come with me if you want to live.” Well keep on ...
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You must have always imagined a future that is dominated by robots, and that is also something that has been foreseen by most science fiction writers. While robots already exist in our lives in a rather non-conspicuous way, it is perhaps time that we started to warm up to the ...
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