Jacob E Crawford
Jacob E Crawford
Drone-based mosquito releases facilitate the introduction of dengue-blocking bacteria in wild mosquito populations.
Upscaling the production of sterile male mosquitoes with an automated pupa sex sorter [0.03%]
使用自动蛹性别分拣机扩大雄蚊制备规模
Jun-Tao Gong,Wadaka Mamai,Xiaohua Wang et al.
Jun-Tao Gong et al.
Effective mosquito population suppression has been repeatedly demonstrated in field trials through the release of male mosquitoes to induce sterile mating with wild females using the incompatible insect technique (IIT), the sterile insect t...
Melisa Yashinski
Melisa Yashinski
Artificial neuroendocrine system responds to interaction with users and modulates robot behavior.
Robin R Murphy
Robin R Murphy
In the amusing 1982 novel Software, robots punish their human overlords by raising prices on longevity drugs and organ transplants.
Field deployment of Wolbachia-infected Aedes aegypti using uncrewed aerial vehicle [0.03%]
使用无人驾驶飞机在野外释放携带沃尔巴克体的埃及伊蚊
Ya-Hsun Lin,Dirk Albert Joubert,Sebastian Kaeser et al.
Ya-Hsun Lin et al.
Over the past 50 years, there has been a marked increase in diseases like dengue fever, chikungunya, and Zika. The World Mosquito Program (WMP) has developed an approach that, instead of attempting to eliminate vector species, introduces Wo...
Multimodal soft valve enables physical responsiveness for preemptive resilience of soft robots [0.03%]
多模软阀可使软体机器人具有预适应性的物理响应能力
Marco Pontin,Dana D Damian
Marco Pontin
Resilience is crucial for the self-preservation of biological systems: Humans recover from wounds thanks to an immune system that autonomously enacts a multistage response to promote healing. Similar passive mechanisms can enable pneumatic ...
Fabiola Diana,Lola Cañamero,Ruud Hortensius et al.
Fabiola Diana et al.
Robotics, using social mechanisms like hormonal modulation, may accelerate our understanding of core sociality principles.
Amos Matsiko
Amos Matsiko
Web-based strategy enables robots to communicate estimated locations among robot peers.
Bilateral Back Extensor Exosuit for multidimensional assistance and prevention of spinal injuries [0.03%]
用于脊柱损伤预防的双向背部外骨骼服装以实现多维度助力
Jae In Kim,Jaeyoun Choi,Junhyung Kim et al.
Jae In Kim et al.
Lumbar spine injuries resulting from heavy or repetitive lifting remain a prevalent concern in workplaces. Back-support devices have been developed to mitigate these injuries by aiding workers during lifting tasks. However, existing devices...
Terry Ching,Joseph Zhi Wei Lee,Shane Kyi Hla Win et al.
Terry Ching et al.
This paper introduces an approach to fabricating lightweight, untethered soft robots capable of diverse biomimetic locomotion. Untethering soft robotics from electrical or pneumatic power remains one of the prominent challenges within the f...