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Friendly Robots
Engineer Cynthia Breazeal talks about some of her favorite non-human companions in this au...
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An Obsession with Robots
What drives engineer James McLurkin to create insect-like robots?
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Profile: Colin Angle
Meet Colin Angle, a robot inventor with a passion for unusual and dangerous sports.
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Robotic Cars
Tiny, battery-powered cars called EN-Vs, now in R&D;, can talk to each other, come when ca...
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