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- EcoBot III is a Human Waste-Powered Robot that Cleans Wastewater! Tue, 4 Dec 12, 2:22amEcoBot III is a lightweight self-sustaining robot designed to clean wastewater! Powered by Microbial Fuel Cells (MFCs), the robot runs off human waste, using it to produce electricity necessary for performing its cleaning...
- First Self-Sustaining Biomass Bot Eats, Excretes, Runs for a Week Wed, 21 Jul 10, 3:19amThe premise of any science fiction movie worth its salt is robots operating without human supervision for long stretches of time. (Those pesky robots do get into trouble, don’t they?) Researchers at the UK’s Bristol...