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From being capable personal assistants, to medical aides and even baby sitters, robots are being developed to take care of everything we humans can. A robot that could read out fairy tales to your tots was probably the only one waiting to be...

While we humans still do not have a measure of our emotions as we go overboard with reactions at times, there are robots who could pip us in the exercise of emoting. Dubbed the KOBIAN, a robot developed by a research team at Waseda University and...

All hail a robot that compensates for heartbeats. Developed by the Waseda University, this surgery assisting machine with a heart rate compensating system is a way up in the surgical robotics. The difference lies here While other robots...

The passionate researchers at the Waseda University have devised a polymer based rechargeable battery that is flexible and see-through. The flexible plastic battery comprises approx. 200 nanometres thick redox-active organic polymer film. The battery...