Don't forget to clean robotic support pets, study says (IMAGE)

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Don't forget to clean robotic support pets, study says

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Eight robot and toy animals used in stage one. From left: Paro, Miro, Pleo rb, Joy for All dog, Joy for All cat, Furby Connect, Perfect Petzzz dog, Handmade Hedgehog.

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Bradwell et al, 2020 (PLOS ONE, CC BY 4.0)

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