ATLANTA (AP) — A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer — a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them ...

Buffy Swinehart, with Aflac, is also one of the designers of the robotic duck. "Eighteen months of research and development went into this little guy so it's much more than a toy,” Swinehart said.

ARE. SO THIS IS MY SPECIAL AFLAC DUCK. IT IS A ROBOTIC DUCK AND A COMFORTING COMPANION FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND SICKLE CELL. OUR FAMILY, THESE KIDS ARE. THEY GOT SOME TOUGH CHALLENGES.

One of the best gadgets at CES is a robot duck that will bring a tear to your ... The two companies sought to design a robotic comfort toy to help kids being treated for cancer.

Recipients at the Louisiana event participated in a My Special Aflac Duck demonstration before beginning an exciting scavenger hunt to meet their very own robotic companion. Following the hunt ...

This robotic duck may soon be offering support to children with cancer. The social robot can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and help them cope with their illness through ...

ATLANTA – A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer – a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and help ...

ATLANTA — A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer — a social robot that can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and help ...