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  • Kitchen Robot Introduced in Japan

    Professors at Tokyo University gave a glimpse into a future world where robots can help out around the house. It may not be as fast as a human and its movements might be a little jerky, but the humanoid robot can pour a cup of tea and even wash up the cup afterwards. The robot…

  • Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 Colour Sorter

    The Colour Sorting machine as per instructions. Duration : 0:1:8

  • Futaba Humanoid Robot

    Futaba unveiled their new humanoid robot simultaneous in Japan and the US at major hobby shows last week. The robot has 20 degrees of freedom and is expected to have a US street price of around $1,200. For more information visit Robots Dreams at http://www.robots-dreams.com. Duration : 0:2:4

  • Robótica Divertida

    Los niños armarán y programarán un robot usando lego mindstorm NXT. Conocerán la historia de la robótica y sus principios. Identificarán la importancia de los robots en la época contemporánea y se aproximarán de forma crítica a la valoración de la tecnología aplicada. Duration : 0:0:54

  • Toy Robot Museum, Adamstown, PA

    RoadsideAmerica.com visits — ex-SWAT cop’s collection of famous and obscure toy robots. http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/21328 Duration : 0:2:44

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