Face Of The Day

Japanese post-graduate student Kosuke Nakamura shows off the robot babynamed Noby (short for 'nine-month-old baby'), that is 71 cm in heightand weighs 7.9kg, at a laboratory at the Tokyo University on June 15,2010. The baby robot has two cameras and two microphones on its headand is also equipped with some 600 touch sensors in the artificial skinof his body. The robot is designed to simulate the behaviour and growthof a real infant, an invention it is hoped will help researchers...