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Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Study - Social Robots Can Benefit Hospitalized Children
June 26, 2019
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 26 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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- Interacting with a robotic teddy bear invented at MIT boosted young patients' positive emotions, engagement, and activity level.

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A new study demonstrates, for the first time, that "social robots" used in support sessions held in pediatric units at hospitals can lead to more positive emotions in s . . .

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