Microfilm is a term that refers to several different methods of keeping records. Typically, newspapers and photos are converted to microfilm because the original copy is becoming worn out and is rapidly deteriorating. By transferring the information into a small-scale ...
Micro-Flying Robot
Seiko Epson Corporation has developed a “microrobot” named FR-II. The robot is the successor to the original FR, which used to be the world’s smallest and lightest micro-flying robot; the newer version includes Bluetooth wireless control and independent flight capability. ...
Nanosoccer – a Match under the Microscope
Hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the second Nanosoccer tournament is currently underway at the Carnegie Science Center in Pittsburgh. This year, only three teams are competing in the 2008 U.S. “RoboCup Open”, in which miniature ...
