Ageing Japan: Robots may have role in future of elder care

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Ageing Japan: Robots may have role in future of elder care Paro the furry seal cries softly while an elderly woman pets it. Pepper, a humanoid, waves while leading a group of senior citizens in exercises. SUVs to steal the New York International Auto Show Yes, there will be a few cars, but SUVs will capture most of the headlines at this year's New York International Auto Show. Meet TESS, the satellite that will find thousands of planets The search for worlds circling stars far beyond our solar system will resume in the coming weeks with NASA's launch of a spacecraft scientists hope will enlarge the known catalog of so-called exoplanets believed capable of supporting life. Vintage Vespa fans cling to the past in Pakistan As cheap Chinese-made motorbikes flood Pakistan's roads, fans of vintage Vespa scooters are scrambling to find spare parts and preserve models that hark back to a bygone era. Tearful Malala makes first trip to Pakistan since Taliban attack Nobel peace laureate Malala Yousafzai returned to Pakistan Thursday, saying tearfully that it was "a dream" to come home for the first time since she was airlifted to Britain after being shot in the head by a Taliban gunman more than five years ago. How big do you think this parking lot is? Volkswagen has taken parking lots to a whole new level in the United States - and will not be emptying them soon.

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