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October 11, 2016 05:34 pm GMT

Crystal ball-like robot will fill your home with sunlight

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LONDON — Dr. Diva Tommei, 32, was once a Bioinformatics PhD student at Cambridge University who was spending way too much time in a dark office. 

That is until she had a lightbulb moment and invented a device to redirect natural light and transform her gloomy British workspace.

"As people visited me and went into my office, they were like, 'Wait, I need this at home," Diva told Mashable.

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Light in.

Light in.

Image: SOLENICA

After finishing her studies, Diva went back home to Rome and started designing better versions of her invention. Next, she met her cofounder, Mattia, and together they created 'Lucy,' a crystal-like robot that follows the sun and uses it to reflect light into your home.  Read more...

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