The four-wheeled robot zips around on walkways, doing donuts and
off-roading on a lawn. It stops in front of a wall before inching
closer. Two tiltable propellers—each with ...
Disney builds a super cool robot that uses propellors to to climb
walls. via Geekwire Drones are so popular they’re starting to get
boring. But the technology that keeps dro...
At the opening to the 2015 Bi-City Biennale of UrbanismArchitecture
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What happens when a robot meets an obstacle like say, a wall? Simple.
The journey ends right there and then. However, that won’t be the
case with VertiGo, a four-wheel robot...
Drive on the ground, drive on the wall, maybe, just maybe, drive on
the ceiling. The result of a collaboration between Disney Research
zurich and ethzurich, VertiGo is a four...
Most four-wheeled robots would probably be stopped in their tracks by
a high vertical obstacle like a wall, but that’s not the case for a
recent Disney [http://bgr.com/tag/...
As clever as robotic cars may be, they have one obvious disadvantage
over flying drones: their journey stops the moment they run into a
wall. Disney Research and ethzurich ha...
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VertiGo is a wall-climbing robot that can transition from the ground
to the wall, created in collaboration be...
For a long time it has been known that the protein TOR – Target of
Rapamycin – controls cell growth and is involved in the development
of diseases such as cancer and diab...