In this series, we’re taking a look at some of the real science, policy, economics, law and ethics that inspired the events of Vanguard Estates. Today: can robots really help the aging? What are the pros and cons of these devices, and how do you evaluate their safety?
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3. PUPATION
2. PRECIPICE
1. HOPE
Vanguard Estates: Where Do You Want to Grow Old?
Vanguard Estates: The True Cost of Care
Vanguard Estates: The Future of the Aging Brain
Vanguard Estates: Living With Dementia
HOW TO LISTEN: Welcome To Vanguard Estates
27. Keep Quiet
26. Break the News
25. Report Him
24. Keep His Secret
23. Trust the Robot
22. Stop the Robot
21. Take Out a Loan
20. Drop Out of School
19. Pay for Help
18. Handle it Yourself
17. Don’t Go To Manila
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