Synthetic muscle that lifts 1,000 TIMES its own weight

"Synthetic muscle that lifts 1,000 TIMES its own weight could lead to super-strong humanoid robots"
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4898544/Silicon-3D-printed-muscle-lead-lifelike-robots.html

Amazon Robotics Challenge (ARC) and RoboCup 2017

https://www.robocup2017.org/eng/index.html

https://www.amazonrobotics.com/#/roboticschallenge

TurtleBot3

• http://www.turtlebot.com/
• http://turtlebot3.robotis.com/en/latest/
• https://github.com/ROBOTIS-GIT
• https://github.com/ROBOTIS-GIT/turtlebot3
• http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-hardware/review-robotis-turtlebot-3
• http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-software/celebrating-9-years-of-ros

This week, IEEE will be posting additional news items from the 2017 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) in Singapore

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/robotics-software/all-the-latest-most-exciting-robotics-research-from-icra-2017