A robot arm, controlled by researchers minds, writing the Chinese character for ox at the Academy of Medical Engineering and Translational Medicine under Tianjin University in China. Photo: Xinhua/Asia News Network
Hanging the Chinese character fu ( happiness in English) on doors and walls is the most common and an important custom of Chinese New Year, which happens tomorrow.
The character, which expresses people s delight in the festival and their wishes for the coming year, is traditionally handwritten by calligraphers. But now, a robot arm has taken over the job at the Academy of Medical Engineering and Translational Medicine under Tianjin University in China.
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