2007: The year's photo highlights 
Published: 31 Dec 2007 15:33 GMT
This robot, created by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been built to duplicate human head, neck, arm and hand movement, and to interact with humans on an emotional level.
Quite which humans would use a banana like a telephone we're not sure, but the robot, called "Domo", does seem to be an advance on previous generations.






