Cool robotic plane

http://phys.org/news/2012-08-autonomous-robotic-plane-flies-indoors.html

Brain wiring

http://www.extremetech.com/extreme/133651-first-map-of-the-human-brain-reveals-a-simple-grid-like-structure-between-neurons

Exciting stuff!

Robotic legs

Scientists are developing robotic legs to assist people regain their ability to walk after injury:

http://www.newser.com/story/149579/big-step-forward-for-robotic-legs.html

Brainlink will help your robot become more intelligent

http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/diy/brainlink-gives-any-robot-a-brand-new-brain

Thor Russel against the theory of Robocalypse

http://www.science20.com/thor_russell/why_robopocalypse_skynet_or_distributed_cybermind_will_not_emerge_internet-87083

Robots in education

Do kids prefer robots to teachers?
http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmarshallcrotty/2012/02/03/kids-prefer-robots-to-teachers-and-parents

Flying Robot Acrobatics

Engadget has a good post on quadrocopter formations: 
http://www.engadget.com/2012/02/01/acrobatic-quadrocopters-fly-in-hypnotic-formation/