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Stanford’s Stickybot is Climbing Faster, Human Project Coming Soon? (video)

Geckos may be good at selling car insurance, but they're even better at climbing walls. Which is why Stanford's Biomimetics and Dexterous Manipulation Lab used the... more

Written By: | Posted: 09/10/10

Stanford’s Robot Car Slides into Parking Spot Like a Badass (video)

A good robot car knows how to make the tough decisions. Stanford's Junior, the robot car that took second place at DARPA's Grand Challenge in 2007, has learned some new... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/12/10

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Boolean Logic Unlocks The Key To Finding New Genes in Milliseconds

A little bit of computer science has made it possible to reduce the time it takes to find new genes from years to milliseconds. Researchers at Stanford University have... more

Written By: | Posted: 04/10/10

Incredible Video of Using Light to Control the Brain of Mice

What do you get when you combine microorganisms and fiber optics? Mind control over mice and rats. Karl Deisseroth and his team at Stanford University have been making... more

Written By: | Posted: 03/18/10

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Mouse Skin Into Neurons Without Need for Pluripotent Stem Cells

Conventional wisdom tells us that you can't teach an old cell new tricks. Scientists at Stanford University, however, have been able to change adult mouse skin cells into... more

Written By: | Posted: 02/2/10

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