The quadrupedal robot, which is equipped with audio-visual recording capabilities, uses five sensor modules to detect ...

A radioactive robot developed by The University of Manchester researchers has been awarded Best Invention in 2022 by Time Magazine. The robot, called Lyra, is one example of mobile robotic platforms ...

Lyra, a robot developed by University of Manchester researchers, mapped radioactive materials there early this year so humans didn’t have to. Resembling a small tank, Lyra has five radiation ...

A robot has, for the first time since the 2011 meltdown, retrieved a piece of radioactive fuel from the tsunami-ravaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The remote-controlled robot ...

A robot "dog" has surveyed a radioactive area of the Dounreay nuclear site Spot was fitted with a protective coat during its mission The robot mapped the facility and also gathered radiological ...

It also includes five patents as well as blueprints, programmes and operating technologies. Victex plans to develop a decontamination robot platform by combining its radioactive waste hybrid ...

The UK has deployed a robot dog at a nuclear site to reactivate a dormant crane used for handling radioactive waste. The four-legged robot, Boston Dynamics’ Spot, was sent into a potentially ...

For areas we cannot reach, we have dispatched drones and robots.” Also involved in the ... canisters containing another radioactive isotope, cobalt-60, were bought by two scrap collectors ...