A group of robot enthusiasts built the world’s first mini sumo robot from scratch. Launched in a Kickstarter campaign, the team needs to raise money to start mass production of the mini robot and make ...

You don't need to be a mad scientist to make a robot anymore. Make-A-Pede, a startup created by brothers Cole and Jude Brauer, designs and sells robot kits for kids. "Make-A-Pede is an educational ...

KinderLab Robotics has launched a new robot building and programming platform called Kibo that's designed for youngsters from 4 years and up. After customizing and personalizing a two-wheeled base ...

With the announcement that Robot Wars will be returning in the UK as a new TV series I am sure many have wished they could enter but may lack the robotic skills to get the main battle robot mechanics ...

STEM-based schoolwork is a key part of your kid’s curriculum, but encouraging genuine enthusiasm for science, technology, engineering, and math that extends beyond the classroom requires more than a ...

Research at Purdue University has led to development of a new kind of toy-building kit that allows children to create robots and control them remotely like a puppeteer. Here, the system is being used ...

The kit is based on the Kria SOM (system-on-module) that's available in industrial and commercial versions (Fig. 2). The SOM is built around a AMD's Zynq UltraScale+. The module adds power management ...

Robots and DIY electronics kits have a long history together. There probably isn’t anyone under the age of forty that hasn’t had some experience with kit-based robots like wall-hugging mouse robots, a ...

Fancy making your own robot crab? Then check out the KicCrab Walker Robot Crab Kit. The Kit comes with everything you need to make your own robot crab, including 3 servos, the KicChip processor, LEDs, ...

National Instruments has a neat Robotic Starting Kit that runs LabView. This is a second look at the kit by Technology Editor Bill Wong. The Single Board RIO platform lacks built-in WiFi but LabView ...