To test his new skills with his Arduino, [Ben] decided that he would build a robot. With no particular need to fill other than the need to build something cool he chose to build himself a tree ...

A noble thought to help coconut farmers across the world has driven four young mechanical engineering students of PES Institute of Technology to invent a tree climbing robot. Shell to hire 1,000 ...

Final year students of PESIT South Campus have developed a robot that can climb trees to carry out functions like spraying pesticides, surveillance, or monitoring the arboreal environment. The 6.2 Kg ...

This is one of the busiest times for the members of Robodarshan. The club consists of robot enthusiasts from the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur. As the new ...

When I was about eight, I dropped a jar of mayonnaise on the ground, covering my mother’s feet in oily funk. She flipped out and started to chase me with a whiffle bat. I think she was drunk. It’s a ...

Giving a robot a chainsaw sounds like just about the most unsafest thing mankind could ever do. But ironically in this case it’s actually making things safer for humans since this robot is designed to ...

As the population increasingly moves towards tech jobs, there's now a shortage of coconut harvesters in India. That's why scientists there have built a tree-climbing coconut-harvesting robot, that ...

The MONKEE climbing robot has two arms and three adhesion points and can adeptly move around in trees, both vertically and sideways, adapting to different trunk shapes and surfaces. This allows it to ...