Brussels, 05/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - @giraffplus is a team of scientists that received €3 million of EU funding to develop a robot that helps older people live more independent lives in their own homes. The GiraffPlus system assists older people in their homes, connects them to family, friends and healthcare professionals, while wearable devices and sensors throughout the home keep an eye on the person's health and activities. European Commissioner for the Digital Strategy NeelieKroes...