{"id":57917,"date":"2017-05-19T17:53:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T22:53:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=57917"},"modified":"2017-05-27T11:09:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-27T16:09:23","slug":"robot-revolution-comes-to-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/robot-revolution-comes-to-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Robot Revolution comes to Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Alissa Anderegg<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"dropcap\">Last week, the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) unveiled its latest exhibit, <em>Robot Revolution<\/em>. The national touring exhibit features 40 robots from around the world\u2014including Japan, Poland, Denmark, Germany, China, Canada, South Korea and across the United States. Visitors of all ages can interact with the robots, which are divided into different aspects of robotics: cooperation, skills, smarts and location.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit also aims to increase student interest and involvement in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields through hands-on interaction with the robots on display. <em>Robot Revolution<\/em> will run now through February 4, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Robot Revolution comes to Chicago\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/219214405?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: RoboThesbian, a life-sized humanoid robot, greets visitors as they enter The Museum of Science and Industry&#8217;s latest exhibit, <em>Robot Revolution<\/em>.(Alissa Anderegg\/MEDILL)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Alissa Anderegg Last week, the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) unveiled its latest exhibit, Robot Revolution. 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Visitors of all ages can interact with the robots, which are divided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":403,"featured_media":57921,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,29,3516],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-and-science","category-winter-2017"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Robot Revolution comes to Chicago - Medill Reports Chicago<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/robot-revolution-comes-to-chicago\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Robot Revolution comes to Chicago - Medill Reports Chicago\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Alissa Anderegg Last week, the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) unveiled its latest exhibit, Robot Revolution. 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