Robotics Stories for 2008

Nanocar Wins Top Science Award 175
Denver Couple Unveils Homemade Service Robot 140
Inventor Builds Robot Wife 469
Ants Used For Mind-Controlled Robotic Limbs 82
Scientists Achieve Mental Body-Swapping 297
Guitarist Hopes To Play Again With The Help of Bionic Hand 72
Look What's Cooking At Microsoft Labs 125
Farmer Builds Robot Army 106
Robots Debut In Japanese Theater Production 75
Ethical Killing Machines 785
Scientists Add Emotions To Robotic Head 124
The World's Heaviest Robot 142
Canadians Plan Robot Sub Missions To Aid Claim For Arctic 86
Honda Assists With "Next Steps" For Mankind 57
Private Firm Plots Robotic Lunar Exploration 75
Packs of Robots Will Hunt Down Uncooperative Humans 395
DIY iPhone-Controlled R/C Car 17
Flower Robots For Your Home 119
A Robot To Destroy Breast Cancer Cells 81
Robotic Suit For Rent In Japan 202
New Robot Submarine From MIT 8
Get Ready For ... Nanosoccer! 89
Inside the DARPA-esque Singapore Military Bot Contest 45
Stanford To Offer Free CS and Robotics Courses 247
The Open Source Humanoid Robot and Its Many Uses 93
Robots Are Net's Future, Says Vint Cerf 118
Stanford's "Autonomous" Helicopters Learn 90
Robots Learn To Follow 61
Paralyzed Man Walks Again Using Exoskeleton 192
Wall-E Lookalike Wins British War Robot Showdown 155
Smart Self-Service Scales 279
Rat-Brained Robots Take Their First Steps 289
Robot Submarine To Dive Deep In the Caribbean 99
University of Maryland Team Wins Robot Sub Competition 44
Ultra-Light Micro Air Vehicles 143
NAO Humanoid Robot Set To Hit the Market 191
Robots Aim To Top Humans At Air Hockey 177
The Future of Mind Control of Physical Objects 176
Best Way To Put a Monitor On a Robot? 48
IRobot Looj Gutter Cleaning Robot Review 168
Scandinavian Scientists Designing Robotic Snakes 129
Clarinet Wins Robotic Orchestra Competition 94
Robotic Aircraft To Supply Troops 111
Robotic Girlfriend Soon For Sale In Japan, Cheap 5
Robotic Fish Track Targets, Communicate With One Another 68
Linux Cluster Supercomputer Performs Surgery on Dog 68
Conference Robot Connects Offices in Different Countries 89
Machine Prints 3D Copies Of Itself 341
IEEE Special Report On the Singularity 483
Dancing Micro-Robots Waltz on a Pin's Head 89
Huge Leap Forward In Robotic Limb Replacement 153
Brain Interface Lets Monkeys Control Prosthetic Limbs 208
New Robots Developed To Climb Walls 110
Polar Robots to Explore the Arctic 98
Survivor Buddy, a Friendly Robot Rescuer 109
Robotic Camera Extension Takes Gigapixel Photos 102
Amputee Sprinter Wins Olympic Appeal to Compete 366
Sailing Robots To Attempt Atlantic Crossing 122
R2D2-Shaped DVD and Videogame Projector 147
UAVs Will Study Californian Smog 79
Electronic Warfare Insects Coming Soon 187
Bringing Surgical Robots Into the Mainsteam 73
ASIMO to Conduct Symphony Orchestra 86
Self-Healing Robots of Doom From UPenn 135
The Inside Story of the Armed Robot Pullout Rumor 105
Distance Record Broken For a Walking Robot 78
Robot Rebellion Quelled in Iraq 317
Cassini 'Tastes' Organic Material at Enceladus 70
The Next Leap In Space Exploration 103
Aerial Drones To Help Cops In Miami 274
Doctors To Control Robot Surgeon With Their Eyes 99
The World's Biggest Undersea Robot 81
Robots Fly Over Antarctica 45
New BigDog Robot Video 193
Engineers Use Laser Pointers To Guide Household Robots 28
Swarm Robot Immune System? 47
BattleBots Delayed, Will Go Brains Over Babes 125
Homemade Robot Patrols Atlanta Streets 324
Open Source Robot for Household Tasks 99
A Modular Snake Robot 103
Robots Entering Daily Life in Japan 164
New Wave of Fusion and Robot Innovation at MIT 90
Killer Military Robot Arms Race Underway? 332
WizKid Robot Debuts At New York Museum 58
Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029? 678
Submersible Glider Powered By Thermal Changes 72
Dutch Unveil Robot Gas Station Attendant 287
Robot Composed of "Catoms" Can Assume Any Form 168
Examining the Ethical Implications of Robots in War 369
Military Robots to Gain Advanced Sight 71
New Robot Can Help You Find Your Way 77
Robot Planes to Track Weather and Climate 48
Robotic Fly to Descend on New York 138
AI Taught How To Play Ms. Pac-Man 167
Industrial Robot Arm Becomes Giant Catapult 149
Prosthetic-Limbed Runner Disqualified from Olympic Games 509
Monkey's Thoughts Make Robot Walk 146
Coming Soon — Cyborg Farmers 172
Beer Brewing Bender Completed 113