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Japanese robot can ride a bike

Friday, November 04, 2005
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The new Japanese robot, dubbed Murata Boy, weighs 11 pounds and is 20 inches high. Murata Boy keeps its balance by changing the rotation speed of a disc-shaped weight, and can successfully ride a bicycle on and stop on an inch-wide balance beam.

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