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Boston Dynamics reveals new version of its robot dog

Daily Mail - Science & tech

It could be the most advanced robot dog ever created. Boston Dynamics, best known for Atlas, its 5 foot 9 humanoid robot, has revealed a new'lightweight' version of its robot MiniSpot. The robotic canine is shown trotting around a yard, with the promise that more information from the notoriously secretive firm is'coming soon'. The robotic canine is shown trotting around a yard, with the promise that more information from the notoriously secretive firm, recently bought by SoftBank, is'coming soon'. 'SpotMini is a small four-legged robot that comfortably fits in an office or home' the firm says on its website.


Unravelling the mystery of the 'Chilean Titanic'

Daily Mail - Science & tech

Explorers have discovered the remains of the'Chilean Titanic' 95 years after it sank off the coast of Chile. The Itata ship sank in 1922 with more than 400 people on board, after running into a storm during a journey between the US and Chile. For the last seven years, experts have been searching for the wreckage, and have finally pinpointed it off the port of Coquimbo, in Elqui Province, in northern Chile. The researchers hope the discovery will help to complete the story of the infamous ship, and bring more tourists to the area. After seven years of searching, explorers have discovered the remains of the'Chilean Titanic' 95 years after it sank off the coast of Chile Researchers from the Catholic University of the North started looking for the wreckage in 2010.