精英翻譯轉自https://features.ltn.com.tw/english/article/paper/1663669
◎陳成良
Japanese scientists have used human cells to develop a substance equivalent to living skin, which can be attached to robotic surfaces to produce a realistic - albeit creepy - smile.
日本科學家利用人類細胞開發出一種等同於活體皮膚的物質，可以附著在機器人表面，呈現出逼真但令人毛骨悚然的微笑。
Researchers from the University of Tokyo published their findings this week, accompanied by a video showing the gooey-looking pink material being stretched into an unsettling grin.
東京大學的研究人員本週發布他們的研究成果，並附上一段影片，展示這種看似黏稠的粉色物質被拉伸成一個令人不安的笑容。
According to their study published in the journal Cell Reports Physical Science, they used a "skin-forming cell-laden gel" to create a "robot covered with living skin".
根據他們發表在《細胞報告物理科學》期刊上的研究，他們使用一種「含有細胞的皮膚形成凝膠」，製造出一個「覆蓋著活體皮膚的機器人」。
The biohybrid robot specialists hope that this technology will one day contribute to the development of androids with human-like appearances and abilities.
生物混合機器人專家希望這項技術，未來能夠促進具有類人外觀和能力的仿生人的發展。
The new material could represent a shift away from traditional humanoid robots covered with realistic-looking skin made of silicone rubber, which cannot sweat or heal itself. (AFP)
這種新材料可能標誌著人形機器人技術的轉變，不同於傳統人形機器人覆蓋的矽橡膠製逼真皮膚，這種新型皮膚具有出汗和自我修復的能力。（法新社）
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