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A podcast about the left turns, missteps, and lucky breaks that make science happen.
A decade ago, psychologists introduced a group of kids to Robovie, a wide-eyed robot who could talk, play, and hug like a pro. And then, the researchers did something heartbreaking to Robovie! They wanted to see just how far kids’ empathy for a robot would go. What the researchers didn’t gamble on was just how complicated their own feelings for Robovie would get.
Undiscovered
A podcast about the left turns, missteps, and lucky breaks that make science happen.
