Which is a newer robot type?
Shrewbot
Developed by?
UK's Bristol Robotics Laboratory
A.k.a.?
BRL
Name one tool of trial bots?
artificial whiskers
Name another..
coffee-filled balloons
What else may they some day do?
search and rescue
Yes and what about in our galaxy?
Planetary rover
Why fake facial hair?
Gives it the ability to feel around
What was the inspiration for BRL's bot?
the Etruscan shrew
What's that?
one of the tiniest mammals
Who lead the research?
Martin Pearson
Where does he work?
the Biotact project