Popular Science August 2010 issue presents the most multi-talented helper robots in the world!
• Four-armed robots that perform heart surgery remotely
• Personal assistants, butlers, therapists and robot gym instructors
• Humanoid robots from Japan and South Korea that play soccer
Discover how the world of robotics is exploding in response to the ageing Baby Boomer generation and the growing need for automated caregivers.
PLUS:
• Building A Carbon Neutral Paradise
Popular Science presents nine eco-minded communities that are leading the way towards carbon neutral societies.
• Chasing Stem Cell Cures Overseas
Patients are heading overseas for experimental stem-cell therapies. Is it a dangerous scam? Or are we just behind the curve?
• 3D (without the stupid glasses)
Nintendo has leapfrogged TV manufacturers by delivering a 3D gaming device that doesn’t require 3D glasses.
• Hybrid Mean Machines
Boring? Bland? Hybrid cars could blast away the competition, if only we’d let them. Check out the amazing B7 concept, the Fisker Karma and the Honda CR-Z.
• The latest in technology:
- A pocket 3D camcorder
- A DIY 3D printer
- Mobile phones as terrorist warning systems
- Printing paper that you can re-use over and over again
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