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		<title>KIWI Robots</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/education-2/kiwi-robots/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 10:58:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tufts University]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kiwi Robots are part of the Ready for Robotics project by Professor Marina Umaschi Bers from Tufts University. The simple robots are easily programmed with blocks or on a computer using the same symbols as on the blocks.  This method allows for very young children to learn basic programming and become interested in engineering and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Hornet, Microcopter</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/military/black-hornet-microcopter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2013 00:33:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microcopter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAV]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The tiny Black Hornet is a microcopter UAV designed by Prox Dynamics, a Norwegian company.  This microcopter is deployed by hand and controlled with a joystick, while viewing the action on a tablet.  The Black Hornet can fly for up to 25 minutes and is almost completely silent. Black Hornet is currently being deployed with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CyPhy Works Unveiled</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/military/cyphy-works-unveiled/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 11:58:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CyPhy Works]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Helen Greiner]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=11294</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[CyPhy Works, headed by Helen Greiner formerly of iRobot, has unveiled what it has been working on. The first robot is named EASE for Extreme Access System for Entry.   The second is called PARC for Persistent Aerial Reconnaissance and Communications. The common thread between both robots is a microfilament cable.  This thread is unspooled from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Toyota&#8217;s Helpful Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/humanoid-robot/toyotas-helpful-robot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/humanoid-robot/toyotas-helpful-robot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Humanoid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Toyota]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=11263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Toyota has unveiled a new helper type robot called the Human Support Robot (HSR) to help with Japan&#8217;s aging population. It is designed to help people around their home and improve their quality of life. With a height of between 32 and 52 inches and a weight of about 70 lbs, HSR is not very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rethink Robotics</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/rethink-robotics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/rethink-robotics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Robot News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boston]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[manufacturing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rethink Robotics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rodney brooks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=11236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Rethink Robotics, formerly Heartland Robotics, was founded by Rodney Brooks, formerly of iRobot. Rodney sums up his vision for Rethink Robotics like this on their website. Our robots will be intuitive to use, intelligent and highly flexible. They&#8217;ll be easy to buy, train, and deploy and will be unbelievably inexpensive. Rethink Robotics will change the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>QBotix Solbot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/qbotix-solbot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/qbotix-solbot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 10:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Robot News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[QBotix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[solar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solbot]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[QBotix is introducing a track based robot to align solar panels towards the sun called Solbot.  This is a single axis tracking system, as opposed to a dual axis tracker, which also accounts for what time of year it is. Aiming the solar panels towards the sun allows the solar panels to be more efficient [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Honda&#8217;s Lawnmowing Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/household/hondas-lawnmowing-robot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/household/hondas-lawnmowing-robot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2012 06:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Household]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[lawn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mower]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Miimo, the new robotic lawnmower from Honda cuts your lawn in a random pattern for less stress on the grass. The mowing height is adjustable from 20mm to 60 mm. Lifts sensors activate an alarm if Miimo is lifted off the ground and requires a PIN to reactivate it for security. For safety, Miimo has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Robot Noodle Chef</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robot-noodle-chef/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-news/robot-noodle-chef/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Robot News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chef Cui]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[noodles]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Chinese inventor Cui Runquan invented a robot is named Chef Cui .  The robot slices noodles using a back and forth motion, like a windshield wiper. Last time we heard about the chef turned inventor, his robo noodle slicing chef was only a dream. Well, now Cui Runquan is actually manufacturing the robot and selling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DARPA&#8217;s Color Changing Robot</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/military/darpas-color-changing-robot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/military/darpas-color-changing-robot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Military]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DARPA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gill Pratt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[M3]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.robotliving.com/?p=11156</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Researchers working for DARPA have created a soft robot that can walk and change colors. The work is performed under DARPA&#8217;s Maximum Mobility and Manipulation or M3 program headed up by Gill Pratt. This silicone robot that costs under $100 can  even change it&#8217;s own temperature. Gill Pratt states: DARPA is developing a suite of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UAV Flies Indoors</title>
		<link>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-research/auv-flies-indoors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.robotliving.com/robot-research/auv-flies-indoors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2012 10:47:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chief Robot</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MIT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAV]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Robust Robotics Group at MIT has developed an algorithm that allows a fixed wing plane to fly indoors. AUVs usually fly outside and rely on GPS to help navigate. Using a fixed 2 meter winged plan indoors without GPS makes the challenge even harder. Nick Roy, an associate professor of aeronautics and astronautics and [...]]]></description>
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