Press

Videos

YouTube Jan. 15, 2011.
Archi/e Machina: Biotic Architecture
YouTube Dec. 13, 2010.
Athlete Robot: Sprint Running
YouTube Dec. 12, 2010.
Mowgli: A Bipedal Jumping Robot

TV and Interviews

Reuters June 20, 2011.
Running robot sets pace in prosthetics research

Books & Magazines

Runner's World, Rodale Inc.Feb. 1, 2011.
The Intersection: Where running and culture collide

Web Articles: Athlete Robot

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Athlete Robot Learning to Run Like Human
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CNET Dec. 13, 2010.
Running robot aims to take on Usain Bolt
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Gizmodo Dec. 13, 2010.
Someday, This Robot Will Run Faster Than Us All
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The Robot that runs like a Human after Drinking a Case of Beer
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Popular Science Dec. 13, 2010.
Shorts-Wearing Japanese Sprinter-Bot Runs Like a Human on Robotic Legs
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Ubergizmo Dec. 13, 2010.
Athlete robot could beat Olympians in the future
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BotJunkie Dec. 14, 2010.
Athlete Robot Runs, Falls Just Like You
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Watch a Sprinting Robot Fall Down
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DVICE Dec. 14, 2010.
Sprinting robot may soon be out running us all
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Fast Company Dec. 14, 2010.
Athlete, the Robot, Runs Like You Do - May Soon Win the Race
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Plastic Pals Dec. 14, 2010.
Athlete Robot
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Runner's World Daily Dec. 14, 2010.
Running Robots Are Gaining on You! …Still!
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Wired, Gadget Lab Dec. 14, 2010.
Robot Runs on Human-Like Legs
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TecMundo (Portuguise) Dec. 14, 2010.
Athlete: o robô japonês que corre como humano (ou quase)
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engadget Dec. 15, 2010.
Athlete Robot runs just a few steps before falling down, does it with style
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Switched Dec. 15, 2010.
Stumbles Prevent Robo-Sprinter From Spreading Abject 'Terminator' Terror
tom's style Dec. 17, 2010.
Prototype Terminator Learns How to Run
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AZoRobotics Dec. 17, 2010.
MIT Researcher to Develop Athlete Robot
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ZD Net Dec. 29, 2010.
Robot gives Usain Bolt a run for his money
Robot Learning to Run Like a Human, Uses Prosthetic “Blades”
Singularity Hub Dec. 23, 2010.
Robot Uses Air Powered Muscles To Run Like A Human
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designboom Dec. 28, 2010.
ryuma niiyama: athlete robot

Web Articles: Mowgli

TechRadar UK Sept. 28, 2007.
Air-powered leaping robot created in Tokyo
The Raw Feed Sept. 28, 2007.
University Creates Robot That Jumps Like a Frog
Digital World Tokyo Sept. 28, 2007.
Slam-dunk as Japanese leaping robot grabs big air
Gizmodo Sept. 29, 2007.
Japanese Jumping Frog Robot Makes For An Efficient Killer
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Ubergizmo Sept. 30, 2007.
Bipedal robot jumps like a frog
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guardian Tech blog Sept. 29, 2007.
Meet Mowgli, the Japanese jumping frog robot
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I4U News Sept. 29, 2007.
Mowgli the amazing Robot Frog
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Geekologie Oct. 01, 2007.
Robo-Frogs Are Coming, Will Kill Us All
no puedo creer (Spanish) Oct. 01, 2007.
El robot Rana
LiLeLa (French) Oct. 03, 2007.
Une grenouille mutante et une grenouille robot
nevertheless Oct. 03, 2007.
Mowgli: Robot Leaps Half A Metre On A Single Bound
Seminar on Legged Locomotion, CMU