Lego Robots Used to Build Artificial Bone

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March 14th, 2012 6

Cambridge scientists talk about using Lego Mindstorms NXT robots to create artificial bone. Why spring for budget-busting professional gear when you can make a perfectly usable robot in minutes using a $280 set? [via The NXT Step.]

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By John Baichtal

John Baichtal

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