Robotics ARTICLES

Two small steps for Harwell, one giant leap for UK space science


David Willetts and Jean-Jacques Dordain attend a double launch for the European Space Agency’s first UK facility and the Satellite Applications Catapult
Jean-Jacques Dordain unveils ECSAT

Humans empathise with robots in distress

Affectionate or violent treatment elicits a similar response whether the target is a human or a robot
Girl holding robot dinosaur

Lateral-line sensors allow new robotic fish to go with the flow

Scientists involved in the EU-funded FILOSE project have developed a robotic fish that is capable of navigating flowscapes
FILOSE robotic fish

Robotics and the human brain - nothing like the movies?

Advances in our knowledge of human brain processes and systems will usher in a new era for robotics and raise challenging questions for society, says Professor Danica Kragic
Cyborg man
Is the British education system too heavily focused on targeted outcomes?
Do you think that the medical profession regards chronic fatigue syndrome and myalgic encephalomyelitis (CFS/ME) as seriously as it should?
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