Technology Robot avatar lets people see and feel things remotely through VR A person wearing a VR headset and haptic feedback gloves can control the iCub 3 robot and experience being somewhere ...

This "mounted video conferencing unit" allows users with severe disabilities to tour locations from the comfort of their own home. Credit: ITV News ITV News has been given exclusive access to the ...

A Japanese-developed robot that mimics the movements of its human controller is bringing the Hollywood blockbuster Avatar one step closer to reality. You can save this article by registering for ...

Researchers have taken these abilities a few steps further using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to enable thought control of a robot thousands of miles away. In a scenario reminiscent of ...

The Avatar XPrize is offering $10 million to the team of researchers and inventors who can create a robotic avatar that allows humans to see, hear and feel objects anywhere on Earth by Oct. 1, 2021.

Lausanne scientists develop robot “avatar” A team of Swiss scientists has shown how a semi-paralysed person can control a robot with brain signals. April 24, 2012 - 16:26 1 minute ...