🤖 Robotics
Robots can do hard, dangerous and repetitive tasks 24/7 and they are fast getting more advanced and helpful.
💡 This is how the drones are taking over
People underestimate the potential of drone technology. Millions of vaccine doses and a thousands of coffee cups have already been delivered with drones. But more is to be expected, predicts Maria Eriksson.
🤖 Bubbles and robots keep rivers clean
Students are using bubbles, robots and artificial intelligence to clear the world’s rivers from plastics.
🪨 Historic moment – first rock sample from Mars
The NASA rover "Perseverance" collected its first rock sample from Mars earlier this month. A historic moment with implications for human understanding of Mars.
🏥 Xenobots – how the first living robot will change healthcare
Xenobots - small robots built of skin cells can be an important tool of the future, in everything from cancer treatment to curing old age.
🤖 Facebook releases platform for robot developments
Facebook has created a platform where developers can build robots with the ability to recognize natural language, perform tasks and navigate their surroundings.
🦾 CHARM - the coral farming robot
CHARM is a robot that helps with the restoration of coral reefs. The robot is easily controlled with an app on your phone or computer.
🐍 Mask-like micro-robot will map the environmental impact of agriculture
A prototype should show what is possible to do with a centimeter-sized micro-robot.
🩰 The ballet dancing robot
Merritt Moore, a professional ballerina and quantum physicist, programmed herself a partner to dance with during the lockdown - the ballet dancing robot “Baryshnibot”.
🤖 Self-propelled robots reduce the need for forklifts
By using self-propelled robots in warehouses and factories, efficiency will increase and the risk of accidents will decrease.