“With DCRS,” Professor Rim said, “a large LED TV as well as three 40 W-fans can be powered from a 5-meter distance.” With a maximum output power of 209 W at 20 kHz, t... Read more
New power plant design could provide enhanced safety, easier siting, and centralized construction. When an earthquake and tsunami struck the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant complex in 2011,... Read more
“Our robot can go places people can’t, particularly in areas of power plants that are radioactively contaminated,” Several snake-like robots have been developed around the world,... Read more
In less radioactive areas, humans may soon enter wearing robotic exoskeletons. Toshiba has unveiled a four-legged inspection robot, which will carry out work at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear... Read more
Can lift loads of up to 220 lbs (100 kg) iRobot, the company behind household helpers, such as the Roomba and Scooba, and military and police robots, such as the PackBot and Negotiato... Read more