S. Korean firm unveils robot playmate for kids
South Korean telecoms operator KT on Wednesday rolled out a robot playmate for children in a move aimed at cashing in on the potentially lucrative industry.
South Korean telecoms operator KT on Wednesday rolled out a robot playmate for children in a move aimed at cashing in on the potentially lucrative industry.
Robotics
Apr 20, 2011
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Schoolchildren around the world are being asked to take part in what organisers hope will be the biggest chemistry experiment of all time.
Other
Jan 18, 2011
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The simple school textbook is used by states to mould loyal citizens, according to a new study.
Social Sciences
Nov 10, 2009
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Schoolchildren with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are substantially more likely to engage in many types of criminal activity such as burglary, theft and drug dealing as they grow older, a new study ...
Social Sciences
Oct 19, 2009
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Today's youngsters are buried under homework, which gobbles up free time that could be spent with family or friends. Parents, puzzled whether to help their children dig out from a pile of books or allow them to carry on alone, ...
Social Sciences
Aug 20, 2009
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How will we feed nine billion people in the future? Can we ever have a disease-free world? Can robots play football?
Other
May 21, 2009
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(PhysOrg.com) -- When my son first started going to pre-school, I was surprised by the fact that there was a computer in the classroom. Aren't 3-year-olds a little young for this? However, the computer wasn't connected to ...