Researchers have designed a system that allows robots to record the highest jumps ever recorded. A team from the University of Manchester has developed a design that allows robots to overcome obstacles many times their size. They used a combination of computer simulations, laboratory experiments and mathematical principles. The system helped the team optimize the … Read more
Credit: University of Manchester Engineers from the University of Manchester have unlocked the secrets of designing a robot that can jump 120 meters – higher than any other jumping robot designed to date. Using a combination of mathematics, computer simulations and laboratory experiments, the researchers have discovered how to design a robot with the optimal … Read more
The mayor of Tees Valley has insisted that Teesside International Airport is not for sale after interest was expressed for almost half a shareholding. British businessman Michael Flacks said he is “involved” in talks with officials to acquire a 49 percent stake in Darlington’s public airport. Mr Flacks disputed a press release saying the plan … Read more