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As robotics evolves into real products that can positively affect our lives, more industries will begin to accept the burgeoning technology, helping us do things better and faster, and with greater knowledge about the world around us.
Rhett K. Hunter is a U.S. Equity Analyst. He serves on the Investment Advisory Committee of the Global Technology Fund, Science & Technology Fund, and New Horizons Fund.
Robots are working side by side with humans as primary tools to aid in disasters and respond to emergencies on land, in the air, and under water—from battlegrounds to hometowns.
Douglas Main writes about science and related topics for Livescience.com. He has also written for the New York Times Green Blog, Popular Mechanics, Discover Magazine and many other publications.
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