Thursday 24 October 2013

Frank, the World's First 6-Foot Tall Bionic Robot with a Beating Heart Gets Unveiled

We have seen the future of humanoid robots, and it begins with Frank. He a six-foot-tall robot is made up of artificial body parts, has 200 processors and is covered in over a million sensors. Frank boasts a functioning circulatory system fitted with a beating heart.

Here's what The Daily Mail has to say about Frank, the bionic man:

    The heart and other organs in the circulatory system were built by Alex Seifalian, a professor of Nanotechnology and Regenerative Medicine at University College London, using a specially-designed polymer that builds implantable organs of any shape.

    The skin of the robot features over one million sensors that can detect touch and changes in temperature.




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