Want to have your robot video get widespread internet coverage? Just wait five years. The Omnitread snake-like robot from the University of Michigan's Mobile...
UPDATE: Innovision's technology is very similar to, or even copies, the technology from Real Fiction.
We may not have true holographic displays for several years...
Can't make that business meeting in another city? Send your robot instead. We've been keeping track of Anybots telepresence robots since they sent one...
The steps towards really cool technology are often less than amazing. Exoskeletons, mechanical devices you wear to enhance the body's strength are some of...
Two very different organ transplant stories highlight the amazing skills of surgeons, and the importance of stem cells for the future of surgery. Both...
I have mixed feelings about LG Display's new prototype e-paper. The Korean company recently unveiled a 19-inch flexible screen that is only 0.3mm thick...
This is a guest post written by entrepreneur, Singularity University alumnus and teaching fellow Rod Furlan. He is an independent researcher in the fields...
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University are going to bring you Superman's X-ray vision. Using multiple cameras and new video transformation software, the CMU team...
Someday soon, amputees will have more powerful limbs than those with their natural bodies. iWalk, a prosthetics company formed in 2006, is gearing up...
Bioinformatics is big business. Leveraging computer science and information technology to find important trends in biological data is the best way to take advantage...
Open source robotics received a huge boost in momentum last Friday. Willow Garage, one of the driving forces behind the Robot Operating System, announced...
The ongoing race to become the household name for whole genome sequencing is speeding up. Industry giants Illumina (ILMN) and Complete Genomics have both...
Talking while you're having a heart attack or stroke isn't easy. Yet there's important information (allergies, health conditions, current medications) that emergency medical personnel...
While it may take years before widespread genetic testing changes humanity, animals are experiencing a difference today. According to Forbes, a single genetic test...
