Invention

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Build an epic battle mech with common household items

Build an epic battle mech with common household items

Feb 14, 2013

Anyone who was a kid at some point in their lives has probably imagined having a robotic exoskeleton. If that's...

Will Ripley fight the alien queen in this power loader?

Will Ripley fight the alien queen in this power loader?

Jan 31, 2013

Everyone who has seen the 1986 scifi classic Aliens likely remembers Ripley calling out to the alien queen, saying, "Get away...

Synthetic DNA used as data storage shouldn’t terrify earth’s current inhabitants yet

Synthetic DNA used as data storage shouldn’t terrify earth’s current inhabitants yet

Nov 18, 2022

It may be too early to start firing up your DNA thumb drive, but that's not out of the question...

Life like robotic doll invented to study child development

Life like robotic doll invented to study child development

Jan 15, 2013

Researchers are looking to make ground-breaking discoveries in learning child development during the early stages of life and to do...

A solar powered robotic Transformer

A solar powered robotic Transformer

Dec 27, 2012

Transformer toys have been cool since the 80’s; they have been a uni-sex toy that has caught the attention of...

DARPA’s LS3 robot advances maneuverability, still extremely creepy

DARPA’s LS3 robot advances maneuverability, still extremely creepy

Jul 2, 2022

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory (MCWL) have been working on the Legged...

A 3 foot tall robot lamp sculpture made from recycled materials

A 3 foot tall robot lamp sculpture made from recycled materials

Dec 26, 2012

Robots have been a popular topic for many years. They have been made into beloved characters in television shows, such...

The robotic crumb cleaner

The robotic crumb cleaner

Dec 5, 2012

Crumbs are tricky and most certainly messy. They leave a trail of what you have eaten behind you and when...

An architectural machine controlled by athletes

An architectural machine controlled by athletes

Nov 24, 2012

I have seen my share of advertisements or marketing ploy’s as many of you have as well but Red Bull...

DARPA robot navigates obstacles in creepy human-like manner

DARPA robot navigates obstacles in creepy human-like manner

Nov 11, 2012

It's one thing that it's shaped like a human with a torso, two arms, and two legs. It's another thing...

Could a robot replace you at work?

Could a robot replace you at work?

Nov 9, 2012

The robot employment scenario has been described and discussed for decades. Ever since the first hints of automation started creeping...

Retro robo attack art print

Retro robo attack art print

Oct 25, 2012

We love tech and we especially love it more with a unique flare. This Robo Attack design by Tim Shumate...