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Why This Robot Is Using 3-Million-Year-Old Hand Tools

If you want to do a caveman’s job, just hire a robot. That’s what researchers at Monrepos Research Center in Neuwied, Germany are trying to do as they research Stone Age tools. They’re using robots to take replica tools and scrape animal hides over and over again to find out for sure how certain Neolithic tools were used.

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