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bipedal

[bahy-ped-l, -pi-dl, bahy-ped-l] / ˈbaɪˌpɛd l, -pɪ dl, baɪˈpɛd l /






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Does creating the world’s fastest bipedal humanoid in a half-marathon stretch China’s lead in the overall robotics race?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

Schaeffler's goal is to develop components that allow for highly energy efficient, well-controlled movement, which is essential for competent bipedal robots to move and work safely alongside humans.

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

By looking at chimps, which along with bonobos are humans' closest living relatives, perhaps we "can help confirm some of the hypotheses about how those really early hominins, or bipedal apes, behaved", Pruetz said.

From Barron's • Jan. 15, 2026

The researchers also found that Sahelanthropus had a relatively long femur compared to its ulna, which adds further support for bipedal behavior.

From Science Daily • Jan. 3, 2026

Perhaps the smart bipedal dinosaurs, or the raccoons, or the otters, or the squid.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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