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A Robot Seal That Heals

A Robot Seal That Heals

Have you even been to an extended care facility or nursing home? If so, you know that many of the residents will seem emotionless and uncommunicative … often with slow movements and a blank stare. Others may be agitated and anxious.
Japanese inventor, Takanori Shibata, has brought to life Paro, a therapeutic robot baby harp seal, [...]