What's the big news?
Scientists at Cornell University in the USA have built the first ever 'family' of self-replicating robots. It's a giant leap forward from simple self-assembly because the new generation of robots can reproduce themselves too.
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The Cornell team with some of their robots. From left to right: Bryant Adams, Hod Lipson and Victor
Zykov. Image: Kevin Stearns/University Photography |
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