<p><div> <table> <tr> <td><img width="160" height="110" src="http://ia801401.us.archive.org/18/items/dtns20200117/__ia_thumb.jpg"/></td> <td><img width="160" height="110" src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/ccVtqilx0RM/1.jpg"/></td> <td><img width="160" height="110" src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/ccVtqilx0RM/2.jpg"/></td> <td><img width="160" height="110" src="http://i.ytimg.com/vi/ccVtqilx0RM/3.jpg"/></td> </tr> </table><div><br>Scientists from Tufts University, the University of Vermont, and the Wyss Institute at Harvard published early research in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences about robots made from heart and skin cells derived from frog embryo stem cells that they call xenobots. What does this mean for robotics and what are the ethical issues at play?</p> <p>Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Annalee Newitz</p> <p><strong><a href="https://media.acast.com/dtns/xenobotshaveheart-cells--dtns3700/media.mp3">MP3 Download</a></strong></p> <p><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text/html' width='560' height='315' src='https://www.youtube.com/embed/ccVtqilx0RM?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;'></iframe><br /> <a href="https://youtu.be/ccVtqilx0RM">Using a Screen Reader? Click here</a></p> <p>Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from <a href="https://archive.org/details/dtns20200117">Archive.org</a>.</p> <p>Please <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/DailyTechNewsShow">SUBSCRIBE HERE</a>.</p> <p>Subscribe through <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/daily-tech-news-show/id790864884">Apple Podcasts</a>.</p> <p>A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.</p> <p>If you are willing to <a href="http://dailytechnewsshow.com/support/">support the show</a> or give as little as 10 cents a day on <a href="http://www.patreon.com/dtns">Patreon</a>. Thank you!</p> <p><a href="https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=39956" data-patreon-widget-type="become-patron-button">Become a Patron!</a><script async src="https://c6.patreon.com/becomePatronButton.bundle.js"></script></p> <p>Big thanks to <a href="http://danlueders.com/">Dan Lueders</a> for the headlines music and <a href="http://twitter.com/martinbellmusic">Martin Bell</a> for the opening theme!</p> <p>Big thanks to Mustafa A. from <a href="http://thepolarcat.com">thepolarcat.com</a> for the logo!</p> <p>Thanks to <a href="http://ritualmisery.com/amos/amos_bio/">Anthony Lemos</a> of <a href="http://ritualmisery.com/">Ritual Misery</a> for the expanded show notes!</p> <p>Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the <a href="http://dailytechnewsshow.reddit.com/">subreddit</a></p> <p>Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com</p> <p><b>Show Notes</b><br /> To read the show notes in a separate page click <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vR2Pfcp5WbG2rC1Z2wTukISr64FVuatLvQmor1Z56T1lXkwVvGsz7sUcXWk84pw1DqEk7RyHmwKUMD5/pubhtml?gid=183181547&single=true">here</a>!<br /> <span id="more-18079"></span><br /> <iframe src="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vR2Pfcp5WbG2rC1Z2wTukISr64FVuatLvQmor1Z56T1lXkwVvGsz7sUcXWk84pw1DqEk7RyHmwKUMD5/pubhtml?gid=183181547&single=true&widget=true&headers=false" frameborder="0" width="100%" height="562" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" allowfullscreen="true" mozallowfullscreen="true" webkitallowfullscreen="true"></iframe></p>