Robot keeps marching with multi-level control

	Duration: 02:46 minutes Upload Time: 07-07-12 09:23:00 User: newscientistvideo :::: Favorites :::: Top Videos of Day
Description: The 23-cm-tall robot, called Runbot, adapts to unfamiliar terrain in an instinctive way - exploiting the process thought to explain the way animals control locomotion - has been developed by European researchers
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putittogether ::: Favorites Check out Ted Talks online, learn about how this is just the first few steps in LIVING FOREVER. Just type in Ray Kuzweil watch and be blown away. 07-09-01 12:30:24 __________________________________________________
Dirtfire ::: Favorites First things first. 07-09-01 02:07:13 __________________________________________________
Fizziwig2006 ::: Favorites Very interesting. Shame it doesn't have a feature built in to right itself. Also, the feet seem very impractical? Small and pointed = more pressure per cm = easier to fall over. 07-08-25 16:34:38 __________________________________________________
DriesDD ::: Favorites When you train it long enough it learns how to walk on walls and water, too. 07-08-12 07:31:59 __________________________________________________
stukaville ::: Favorites not in the same league as that robot Honda built, now thats a robot, walks downstairs/upstairs, runs like a human. 07-08-04 07:09:35 __________________________________________________
volades ::: Favorites its like a baby learning to walk. nice 07-08-03 19:48:06 __________________________________________________
jeroid ::: Favorites Aww, wickle wunbot. 07-07-31 15:57:27 __________________________________________________
Dirtfire ::: Favorites Awesome! 07-07-31 01:22:31 __________________________________________________
Dirtfire ::: Favorites Creepy, but in a good way! :) 07-07-30 03:05:21 __________________________________________________
Ikaroos ::: Favorites Brilliant observation! :) 07-07-29 16:58:04 __________________________________________________