Sci & Tech● Low28m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 4:30 PM
Santarém wants to test humanoid robot in elder care
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Observador · Portugal · Western Europe
Polytechnic University of Santarém believes that robotics could complement home care and allow the elderly to stay in their homes longer, potentially providing 24-hour support.
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