Code Red | 8 November 2012
After more than 50 years of loyal service, the US Navy tells BBC Future it is ready to replace its pods of highly trained sea mammals with cheaper robots. Read more...
Code Red | 8 November 2012
After more than 50 years of loyal service, the US Navy tells BBC Future it is ready to replace its pods of highly trained sea mammals with cheaper robots. Read more...
Horizons | 1 November 2012
How robots could soon be helping surgeons with the delicate process of eye surgery.
Nature's Tricks | 11 October 2012
Scientists are on an ambitious quest to build an artificial organism that merges electronic parts with living cells. Read more...
Code Red | 28 September 2012
A number of robots in development for the military are being given increasing amounts of autonomy. The question is now how they will be used. Read more...
Space Station | 30 September 2012
Space Station | 23 July 2012
The untried technology that it is hoped will soon deposit Nasa's latest - and largest - rover on Mars.
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