Mari Velonaki: A female pioneer in robotics

When you think of breakthroughs in the field of robotics research, you can't help but assume that nearly all of the work is being done in Japan. After all, it is a country that sent a pint-sized robot to the International Space Station , developed one capable of reading people's emotions and even constructed a robot specifically designed to help aspiring dentists practice their craft .

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