Rockford's Discovery Center Museum hosts Robot Hall of Fame

Robots take over Rockford's Discovery Center.

Experts build crab-like robot to remove stomach cancer

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Inspired by Singapore's famous chili crab dish, researchers have created a miniature robot with a pincer and a hook that can remove early-stage stomach cancers without leaving any scars. Mounted on an endoscope, it enters the patient's gut through the mouth. It has a pincer to hold cancerous tissues, and a hook that slices them off and coagulates blood to stop bleeding ...

This week in Crave: The touchdown dance edition

Behind on Crave because you've been busy building a bunker to prepare for the oncoming swarm of flying robots ? Well, don't worry, the self-guided bullets will get them, so get comfy on your couch and catch up on the week's top stories here. • Watch SpaceX test-fire its new engine ! Umm...on the ground in Texas. Rodrigo Alonso's N+ew chairs are created using e-waste and epoxy resin. (Credit ...

This Week In Bots: Nothing's Gonna Stop Them Now--The Robot Revolution Is Everywhere

Quadrocopter Swarms Go Tiny If you're a fan of This Week In Bots you'll be exquisitely familiar with quadropters--the technology is blooming right now because the battery, motor, and control technology is ubiquitous and the stable flight platform offered by the design promises so much for the future of aerial robotics. That's why we've seen them dance, perform ridiculous aerobatics , and even ...

Crab-like robot built to remove stomach cancer

Inspired by Singapore's famous chili crab dish, researchers have created a miniature robot with a pincer and a hook that can remove early-stage stomach cancers without leaving any scars.