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Despite how advanced robots have become, getting them to feel the way humans do is an incredibly complex challenge.

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From head to mistletoe, University of Bristol anatomy professor Michelle Spear talks us through the curious biology of elves.

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Step inside the Soft Robotics Lab at ETH Zurich, and you find yourself in a space that is part children's nursery, part ...

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