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Name the National Robotarium’s new robot dog!
14/06/2021
The National Robotarium has welcomed a new robot pal and they need your help to name it!
09/06/2021
UKRAS21 Conference brings together early-career roboticists from across the country
On the 2nd June, the 4th UK-RAS Conference for PhD and Early-Career Researchers was hosted remotely by the University of Hertfordshire.
27/05/2021
UKRAS21: Keynotes & Programme Announced!
On behalf of the Organising and Advisory Committee we are excited to announce three inspiring Keynote speakers, along with the full programme for the 4th UK-RAS Conference for PhD and Early-Career researchers (#UKRAS21).
25/05/2021
UK Festival of Robotics Programme Announced!
We are excited to announce the inaugural programme for the UK Festival of Robotics, running from 19th – 25th June 2021.
19/05/2021
ORI Remotely Explore JET Torus Hall
In May 2021, the Oxford Robotics Institute had a major field trial at JET (the Joint European Torus), at the UKAEA site in Culham.
18/05/2021
How robotics can help slow cognitive decline and support independent living for longer
Professor Lynne Baillie, who specialises in Human-Robot Interaction and social care at The National Robotarium at Heriot-Watt University, explores how robotics can support independent living and result in significant financial savings for local authorities.
17/05/2021
Killer farm robot dispatches weeds with electric bolts
Makers say machine could be part of an agricultural revolution of automation and sustainability