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  • Robotic Fly Takes Off Robotic Fly Takes Off

    There are already many flying robots that exist but this robotic fly is the first at such a small scale. Enthused by a true fly, Prof. Wood and his team from Harvard University developed a 60 milligram robot with a three-centimeter wingspan that is able to achieve the flight performance of a re...

  • DARPA Wants A Bigger BigDog DARPA Wants A Bigger BigDog

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency or DARPA has just awarded a $32 million dollar contract to Boston Dynamics to create a bigger Bigdog. Last year, we met Boston Dynamics BigDog and he was quite efficient as an army companion. However, DARPA announced this year that they wanted a bigge...

  • JSEL Enables IRobot's Military Bot JSEL Enables IRobot’s Military Bot

    A palm-sized mobile robot was developed by IRobot primarily for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the U.S. Army Research Offices' vision to create the flexible military bot. ChemBot was the name given to the soft morphing robot that is able to traverse complex terrains an...