The News Of Tomorrow, Today
The News Of Tomorrow, Today
Cornell
Remarkable advancements in artificial intelligence have made it seem like uncannily human androids are just around the corner. But even though SIRI might be able to tell you a joke, robotics are still pretty clunky. That’s where soft robotics come in.
This is more or less like the grown-up, nerded-out scientist version of those spinny roulette toys you had as a kid that taught you that The Cow Goes Moo. Except the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s Macaulay Library tells you that the katydid goes, uhhh, “dial-up modem noise”?
Cornell is the place to go if you like looking at small things with expensive machinery. The University recently made its $US500,000 micro-CT scanner available for public as well as academic usage.
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