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Right after the surgical robots and bomb sniffing ferret, here’s a Duke University-developed robot that combines the facets of both to a degree of sorts. The laboratory robot is specially designed to sniff out pieces of metal within the human flesh...
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Eco Factor: Wall-E robot made from recycled materials.
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Did I mention babysitters and fairytale-reading bots yesterdays? Well, just add mind readers to that amazing list. This one has been developed by members of the...
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# Humanity is on the brink of advances that will see tiny robots implanted in people’s brains to make them more intelligent.
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