Table tennis robot rallies endlessly
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Indian boy fighting aging disorder meets Asimo
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The Gundam robot that's a car
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The robot that moves like a human
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Many humanoid robots are designed to look as human as possible -- in appearance. But what about movement? That's the aim behind "Alter," a robot designed to show off its human characteristics not in how it looks, but in how it behaves.
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Lab on Wheels teaches Singapore's children
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Singapore ranks high in academic achievement, but not so much in terms of manufacturing and engineering prowess. But the Lab on Wheels is working to change that by giving kids hands-on experience in engineering and robotics.