The "Crosstown Express" sequence, in which robots voiced by Ewan McGregor and Robin Williams take rapid transit to the factory where they were "born," is an exhilarating masterpiece. The plot of ...

Robots have long been a staple in pop culture: think housekeeper Rosie in The Jetsons, Star Wars’ R2D2 and the sniffle-inducing Wall-E. But a new exhibit at Discovery Center Museum in Rockford proves ...