NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC-MAKING ROBOTS HUMAN MAKING ROBOTS HUMAN ENGLISH
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TextPublication details: USA; NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY; Aug-11Edition: 220Description: "LONG,THIN,PAPER COVER"ISSN: - 0027-9358
- AUGUST 2011
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eps-library On Display | Non-fiction | 050 218 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | Table of Contents August 2011 Spirit Bear The wildest place in America is home to the unlikeliest of creatures: a white black bear. Features Canada Rainforest Pipeline Through Paradise In the Great Bear Rainforest a tanker war has begun. It's going to be a bare-knuckle fight. Robot Boy Head Robots Get Real They can now serve drinks, act as companions, and look like us. Are we ready for them? Langur Monkey Jumps A Multitasking Monkey India's langurs stand guard at public events, have holy status—and can also be a bit pesky. Burmese Fisherman Land of Shadows As it comes out of isolation, the nation of Myanmar is caught between darkness and light. Malapa Fossil Reconstruction Part Ape, Part Human A new ancestor emerges from the richest collection of fossils ever found. Patent Illustrations Patent Mania People submit patent applications for some wild ideas. Here are a few of our favorites. Hen Sweater Homes for Hens Folks in England are opening their hearts and homes to refugee birds from battery farms. Moon Layers Core NOW: The Moon's Inner Life Instruments left by the Apollo astronauts tell a molten tale. Editors Note Kermode Editor's Note Photographer Paul Nicklen spent two days hanging out up close with one of Canada's elusive Kermode bears. Stroop Effect Pig NEXT: Brain Delay The Stroop effect occurs when the brain has to resolve conflicting meanings. Flashback Robotic Arm Flashback: Lip Service In 1954, a woman gets her lipstick touched up via robotic arm at the American Museum of Atomic Energy. Starfish Underwater Desktop Wallpaper Decorate your desktop with beautiful images from this month's issue of the magazine. Lady Liberty Lightning Visions of Earth Each month, National Geographic features breathtaking photographs in Visions of Earth. Pelicans Play Piano Your Shot Submit your photo, check out Your Shot jigsaw puzzles, and see reader photos published in National Geographic. | M0218 |
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