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Cybathlon

Cybathlon: the first bionic sports competition

A race of exoskeletons, a bionic arm event and a thought-driven avatar challenge. Here is the program of the Cybathlon which fascinates and could make you believe in a science fiction movie. On October 8, 2016, Zurich will host the first sports competition using bionic equipment: the Cybathlon. Reserved

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vertigo robot

VertiGo: the robot that makes us climb to the ceiling

Student engineers from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich developed a robot that can roll over walls using mobile aerial propellers at the request of Disney Research Laboratories. It is called VertiGo. A very light four-wheeled robot with a strong grip, propelled by a mobile aerial propeller.

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advanced technologies

The future of the train is in the tube!

From the long editorial argued and historized since the beginnings of the train by René Trégouët in rtflash, I invite you to watch two projects that are in my future the future of the train. "The train and railways constitute an extraordinary scientific and technical adventure, which begins as soon as the train is launched.

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Freed from its wires, the electricity fairy opens a new era...

A few days apart, two Japanese groups have just announced that they have successfully completed a wireless electricity transmission experiment. The first, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has succeeded in directing a 2 kilowatt power flow at a distance of 50 meters. The second, a few days later, is the Japanese Agency for International Cooperation (JICA).

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