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Who Wants to Marry a Robot?

Click here to launch a slide show of the dolls that have paved the way for robotic companions. My favorite doll used to be Lola. Her eyes were blue and beautiful, which didn’t stop me from poking them so hard that for most of my childhood, one eye ...

From ADA BRUNSTEIN, Double X,  6 Aug 2009
Related Topics: Sony,  Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Tiny Robot Walks Using Rat Heart Muscle

Scientists in Korea have designed a crablike robot that is smaller than the thickness of a fingernail and powered by contractions of cardiac tissue. Sukho Park of Chonnam National University and a team of researchers affixed heart tissue from a rat ...

From ADA BRUNSTEIN, Discover,  17 Jan 2008

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