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Mechanical procreation

There’s cool, and then there’s geeky cool.  I think this is both.



Robots master reproduction
Andreas von Bubnoff
Modular machine assembles copies of itself in minutes.
 
Humans do it, bacteria do it, even viruses do it: they make copies of themselves. Now US researchers have built a flexible robot that can perform the same trick.


Cool, right?  What? I’m a geek?  Here, watch this video then tell me if it’s cool.


For the full story, please check out the article at Nature.com.


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“Sarah Connor?”