The Robotics project Viactors has a goal to develop a robot that can use actuators to function very similar to a human. Because of this project, the idea of having robots do dangerous jobs with the same results might come true in the near future.
DLR (German Aerospace Centre)
Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)
Universita di Pisa
Imperial College of U. of London
Vrije U. Brussel
