Xenobots: Robots that Reproduce
Dec 08, 2021•22 min•Season 2Ep. 89
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Episode description
Programmed cells from the embryos of an African clawed frog were told to do simple things like spin in a circle and go forward. Scientist were elated when they succeeded, and shocked when their programmed cell clusters started to reproduce.
Accompanying Blog Post: https://acunit.home.blog/2021/12/08/xenobots-first-living-robots/
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