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Debating the Definition of Life

Defined STEM - Debating the Definition of Life

Objective :
Students will explore and debate what characteristics something must possess to be considered alive and how this relates to the future of robotics.
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Resources :
Video : An Engineer and Her Robot
What do you do if you're building a space station and happen to let go of a $250,000 tool that you had forgotten to tie down? Somebody is going to need to take a spacewalk to retrieve it. If you're lucky, you can give that dangerous task to "Arnie"--the robot.
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