Bird Flight Might Have Started With Legs, Not Wings

To take flight, first strengthen your legs: It sounds like a self-help proverb, but it could explain how birds first took wing.

Bird Flight Might Have Started With Legs, Not Wings

Backlink: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/08/bird-flight-evolution/

THKR-4 Gets The Party Started

The Robo-One Humanoid Helper Robot Project challenges hobbyists to create robots capable of performing common household tasks. I’m not sure whose house these robots have been chillin’ at, but these common household tasks include getting drinks from a fridge, pouring said drinks, setting off a party popper, waiting until you’re hammered, and then giving you a shoulder massage.

THKR-4 Gets The Party Started

Backlink: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Botjunkie/~3/DP1o2ifYPTU/