The robotic seals can remember their nicknames and react ... Clinical research shows that when people suffering from dementia hold and speak to Paro, it can make their peripheral symptoms milder ...

An investigation is underway in Collier County, over the fraudulent use of a former architect's signature and seal on hundreds ... a former architect who has dementia. The fraudulent activity ...

"Many people living with dementia do believe the pets are real ... Other robotic pets available include Paro, a robotic seal from Japanese research facility AIST; Zoomer Playful Pup, from Canadian ...