This Child Robot Lets Dental Students Practice Handling Struggling Child Dental Patient And More

Dental students in Japan have been using robots to hone their dental treatment skills. The DENTAROiD, as it is called, is a patient robot developed by robotic company tmsuk Co., Ltd. to allow dental students to practice dental treatment techniques as well as learn to handle common patient actions such as coughing, sudden head twitching, …

Boston Dynamics Atlas Brings A Tool Bag To A Person Working On Top Of A Scaffold

Boston Dynamics Atlas, the bipedal humanoid, has come a long way. From the basics of walking on two, it has been taught to let itself out by opening the door, and for the longest time, it has been perfecting its parkour skills. Now, the humanoid has finally been taught a new set of skills.

Watch Ornithopter Bot-Bird Made Successful Perches

I think biomimicry for a bird is clearly more challenging than, say, land or water-based animals. Why? Because in addition to making it fly like a bird and perhaps look like one with feathers and all to blend in with the real birds, it has to land like one too. Well, you know what? Landing …

You’d Forgiven For Mistaking This Robotic Lawn Mower From 3 Years Ago For A Car

“Advanced all-wheel-drive that handles rough terrains” are the kind of words you will find being used to describe a car but not in the case of this instance. In this instance, these words were applicable to this robotic lawn mower from 3 years ago. Even the profile looked more like a futuristic sports car than …

Here’s Your Chance To Score A Gold-painted Auto-converting Optimus Prime Robot

In 2021, Robosen Robotics shook up the Transformers fandom with the world’s first-ever auto-converting Transformers toy, the Robosen Optimus Prime. Then the company did it again with an auto-converting Optimus Prime trailer that makes the 2021 unit whole and shortly after, a lighter and smaller version, known as the Elite Optimus Prime, was introduced this …

There Is Now A Smaller Self-Transforming Optimus Prime (That Is Not Any Cheaper)

The self-transforming Transformers Optimus Prime robot toy that left fans beyond elated is back, this time lighter and a tad smaller – by the virtue of electronics miniaturization – and a teeny weeny cheaper than the original. Well, actually the latter is kind of true and untrue at the same time. But more on that …