Johann Konrad Dippel
Born and raised in Germany’s Castle Frankenstein, 17th-century alchemist Johann Dippel became noted as the inventor of Prussian Blue, one of the first synthetic chemical dyes, but most famous for his endless quest for elixirs of immortality. Rumors of his experiments on human corpses may have inspired Mary Shelley’s legendary […]
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It will not look like a standard robot - it will be desk-based with a robotic arm and cameras for eyes
Prof Mark Lee
How the human brain makes certain decisions are to be adapted to build a new robot which will think for itself.
Aberystwyth University academics are working on the machine which […]
I’m taking a break from all that medicine-related mumbo-jumbo to talk about some weird stuff (again). I’m sure you all know what mammals are. Usually, members of a certain “class” of animals have things in common like egg-laying for birds or live birth for mammals. There are however some characteristics of some of the members […]
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