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He's an Internet sensation, and millions of people have watched him dance his way around the screen. But as NewsCenter 5's Liz Brunner reported Friday, there's more to this robot than meets the eye.

You have to ask whether they've really thought this through: using a giant robot rat to find disaster survivors. Victims might just decide to stay where they are.

BEVERLY, Mass., July 3 (UPI) -- Doctors at a Massachusetts Hospital are using New England's only medical robot to help diagnosis and treat patients at a hospital miles away from their offices.

Ultimate Knight Windom XP (PC) 3D robot FPS from Japanese independent developer released.

Robot-driven fork-lift trucks are being employed in Les Sables d'Olonne, in the Vendee, France to dry-store yachts after a cruise enabling marinas to increase berthing space.

A new robot with artificial whiskers could one day be used to locate survivors of natural disasters, or people trapped in burning buildings

Wadley Regional Medical Center recently purchased a $2 million surgical robot to assist surgeons in performing a variety of procedures. The da Vinci Si Surgical System was installed at Wadley June 25 and surgeons are being trained on how to use the system.

A Chewing Robot which mimics the human jaw and teeth could revolutionise dental research, it has been revealed. The mechanical mandible allows experts to study the wear-and-tear on dental fittings like crowns and bridges without using costly human subjects.

A robot 'rat' which can scurry through the dark using its plastic whiskers has been made in Bristol.

A Chewing Robot which mimics the human jaw and teeth could revolutionise dental research, it has been revealed.

BEVERLY - The robot glides past the beeping heart monitor, past a row of patients supine on their electric beds, past the beehive of the nurses’ station. The sleek, metallic body, dusky blue, stops outside Room 9 and slowly rolls through the doorway.

A ROBOT submarine, the first of its kind built in this country, was put on trial at Limerick docks yesterday.

A Chewing Robot which mimics the human jaw and teeth could revolutionise dental research, it has been revealed.

A robot rat which can scurry through the dark using its plastic whiskers could eventually rescue people from burning buildings, scientists have said.

Nowadays many underwater intervention tasks are performed using tele-operated robots. However, developing an autonomous robot capable of carrying out these tasks is a challenge that the scientific community has still to overcome in the field of underwater robotics.

The routine use of this first commercial robot assistant culminates the process of investigation, development, technology transfer and the marketing of this robot.

Adult Swim aired Robot Chicken: Star Wars - Episode II several months ago, but the the commentary has just been posted online. I love watching these video commentaries, because you learn just how much work goes into every second of...

A new robot with artificial whiskers could one day be used to locate survivors of natural disasters, or people trapped in burning buildings

A new robot with artificial whiskers could one day be used to locate survivors of natural disasters, or people trapped in burning buildings

A new robot with artificial whiskers could one day be used to locate survivors of natural disasters, or people trapped in burning buildings