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Students to Design Athletic Robot for FIRST Robotics Competition

Students at Churchland High are designing a special athletic robot to participate in the regional FIRST Robotics Competition.

16 Mar 2011

Researchers Conduct Research to Enable Robots to Move Like Humans

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology are conducting a research on enabling robots to move in a more human-like fashion where one movement leads to another.

16 Mar 2011

Wapato High School Students Participate in Regional FIRST Robotics Competition

Students at Wapato High School, one of the four Yakima Valley schools, will be participating in the regional FIRST Robotics Competition on March 16-18 at the Qwest Field exhibition center in Seattle.

11 Mar 2011

Students Design Robot to Solve Rubik’s Cube

Ridgeway and Zachary Grady, senior students from the electrical and computer engineering (ECE) department at Rowan University, have modeled a robot that solves the Rubik’s cube in 15 seconds.

9 Mar 2011

Rochester Institute of Technology Hosts FIRST Robotics Event

A total of 44 teams competed to bag the coveted Chairman’s Award at the 2011 Finger Lakes Regional FIRST Robotics event that was held on March 4, 2011 and March 5, 2011.

9 Mar 2011

HBTI Organizes Two-Day Robotics Workshop

A two-day workshop on robotics, Resonance-2011, conducted at the Hartcourt Butler Technological Institute (HBTI) concluded on March 4, 2011.

8 Mar 2011

Students Learn to Build Programmable Robots at Challenger Learning Center

The Kenai Peninsula Borough School District students, under the mentorship of Ninilchik teacher David Patat, are learning the skill of designing and building robots at the Challenger Learning Center.

8 Mar 2011

AIR 4-H Club to Participate in FIRST Robotics Competition

The Aquidneck Island Robotics (AIR) 4-H Club’s members from High Schools in Middletown, Newport and Portsmouth have been working all through the winter on the Striker Mk II, which is their entry in the FIRST Robotics Regional Competition taking place in March in New Hampshire.

7 Mar 2011

PTC to Sponsor Robotics Competition in India, China and Eastern Europe

FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology), a not-for-profit organization that encourages young students to participate in projects relating to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) subjects

7 Mar 2011

Samsung’s New Robot Vacuum Cleaner Offers Quieter Operation

Samsung has unveiled a new robotic vacuum cleaner known as the Navibot Silencio that can operate automatically to enable users to clean floors. This hands-free floor cleaning equipment is quieter when compared to the previous Navibot models.

7 Mar 2011