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Venus Chair (above) is “grown” in a tank as crystals form on a sponge-like substrate. THis is a fascinating fusion of technology and the living form.

On an similar note on BBC 2, James May of Top Gear fame presented his program James May's Big Ideas. This episode looked at are perception of robots, the conclusion was a very interesting concept that perhaps are notion of a robot is one that we had in the 60's and 70's.

So the question is what is the robot of the future?, discuss...