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Toy lying in loft for decades sold at Glasgow auction for an astonishing £8,400

Lee Garrett was cleaning out her mother's house when she found the toy robot she and her siblings played with as children more than 50 years ago - now it's worth thousands.

Glasgow Live

Toy found by Scot while cleaning out mum's house sold for £8,400 at auction

The Radicon robot was featured in the McTear's Antiques & Interiors auction in Glasgow and had been expected to fetch up to £10,000.

Daily Record

Rare toy robot sells for £8,400 at auction

Lee Garrett, of Edinburgh, said the Japanese toy had been set to go to a charity store before she was told what it was potentially worth.

The Independent UK

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Dawn Aerospace's space plane aces first rocket-powered flights (video)

Dawn Aerospace's Mk-II Aurora space plane flew with a rocket engine for the first time over New Zealand's South Island in March 2023.

Space

How to Find the Best Industrial Stocks

Industrial stocks might not be the most exciting positions to own, but they play a vital role in any well-rounded portfolio.

Kiplinger

6 best personal robots you can buy in 2023

Stuart Pritchard champions the robot revolution with advanced droids designed to entertain, educate and even keep you company…

Evening Standard

Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so

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Cleaning staff at Stormont 'to be replaced with robots'

People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll hit out at the plans to reduce hours for cleaning staff at Parliament Buildings

Belfast Live

Scientists hail scientific legacy of NASA's Mars InSight lander

Martian dust may have smothered NASA's InSight lander to death, but the robot will always be remembered for unveiling many firsts about the Red Planet.

Space

The Last Worker review – unconvincing takedown of capitalist megastructures lacks conviction

Set in an Amazon-like fulfilment centre, this satirical adventure has interesting ideas but fails to adequately explore them

The Guardian - UK

New images from inside Fukushima reactor spark worrying nuclear meltdown fears

The Fukushima nuclear catastrophe was triggered by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the shores of Japan in 2011, creating towering tsunami waves that battered the plant

Daily Mirror

Robots and drones could replace humans in emergencies

New technology developed in Australia could see more drones and robots deployed into emergency situations to save lives.

AAP

Robot dogs among 100 artists to be unleashed on Melbourne for 2023 NGV Triennial

Painter Agnieszka Pilat and her trained robots join a lineup that includes Yoko Ono, Tracey Emin and fashion house Schiaparelli

The Guardian - AU

Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Actor Says Fans Of The ’80s And ’90s Transformers Should Get Pumped About The New Film

One of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts' actors says that fans of the franchise's '80s and '90s eras should get excited!

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The Independent UK

New images from inside Fukushima reactor spark safety worry

Images captured by a robotic probe inside one of the three melted reactors at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant have shown exposed steel bars in the main supporting structure and parts of its thick external concrete wall missing

Insider UK

Bioliberty secures £2.2 million to fund soft robotic glove

Edinburgh-based technology start-up is preparing for a US launch next year

Space

'Lost In Space' at 25: How this big-budget sci-fi reboot in 1998 steered wildly off course

Director Stephen Hopkins' "Lost in Space" remake celebrates its 25th anniversary in April 2023 so let's look back at a classic sci-fi series updated for the late 1990s.

Kiplinger

This Potentially Revolutionary Joint Replacement Company Is Taking Investors

There are hundreds of thousands of knee replacement surgeries each year, and about 100,000 of them fail. But even more lead to chronic pain from misalignment or wear. Monogram is working to change that with more precise joint surgeries and custom-fitting joints, and they’re taking new investors before their intended…

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Inverse

'Jedi Survivor' Preview: Already the 'Empire Strikes Back' of Star Wars Games

'Star Wars Jedi: Survivor' is a big and bold sequel that sets out to fix nearly every problem of its predecessor, but it goes even further.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman left speechless as she finds out forgotten toy is worth £10,000

An Edinburgh woman was left speechless after she found a forgotten toy in her mum's house. While it was a much loved toy between her and her siblings, the rare robot will be going under the hammer.

Daily Record

Scot's delight after finding toy worth £10,000 while cleaning out mum's house

Lee Garrett and her brother 'couldn’t believe' their ears when they were told the valuation of the toy which had been destined to go to charity shop.

The National (Scotland)

Rare Japanese toy from 1950s discovered in Scottish home to go up for auction

A RARE Japanese toy is set to go up for auction after being discovered during a clear out of a house in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Owner of rare toy robot delighted to discover it could fetch £10,000 at auction

Lee Garrett, of Edinburgh, said the Japanese toy had been set to go to a charity store before she was told what it was potentially worth.

Tech&Learning

Best Of BETT 2023: Robots, AI, Smart Lockers And More Revealed

The best of BETT 2023 is all lined up here live from the show as the latest education tech gets revealed.

The Guardian - UK

I am being terrorised by my robot vacuum cleaner

Morning, noon and night, it’s there, whirring and whirling around. It’s so industrious I feel simultaneously scared and shamed, writes Emma Beddington

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