Category Archives: Robot Projects

Kids Love MIT’s Latest Squishable Social Robot

Posted on March 17, 2016 by dkohn96

From: IEEE Spectrum Click HERE for full story.

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ZeroUI Inc

Posted on January 13, 2016 by dkohn96

From Robotic Trends By Eugene Demaitre January 12, 2016 ZeroUI Inc. has developed a set of four motor modules with a gesture-based controller glove for an intuitive user interface. With Ziro, makers can control wheels and direction or arms on … Continue reading →

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Robot Competition List

Posted on January 4, 2016 by dkohn96

Found a wonderful summary of K-12+ competitions at http://robotics.nasa.gov/edu/matrix.php. Check it out.

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Robot Kit Rundown

Posted on October 7, 2014 by dkohn96

From IEEE Spectrum

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Watch “Maker Faire New York 2013 Electronics Stage : 5 Easy JavaScript Tricks You Can Teach Your BeagleBone” on YouTube

Posted on January 18, 2014 by dkohn96
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Make a mechanical hand with plastic drinking straws : TreeHugger

Posted on July 30, 2013 by dkohn96

From: TreeHugger.com Instructable user mszymczak has let us share his project with you for building a mechanical hand with plastic drinking straws. This project is a great primer for kids to spark their interest in building more complicated gadgets. for … Continue reading →

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Modular Robots that Self-Assemble, Coordinate and Fly

Posted on July 27, 2013 by dkohn96

From: http://www.visualnews.com/2013/07/26/modular-robots-that-self-assemble-coordinate-and-fly/

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New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire

Posted on May 17, 2013 by dkohn96

New Arduino Robot Available in the Maker Shed at Maker Faire http://blog.makezine.com/2013/05/17/new-arduino-robot-available-in-the-maker-shed-at-maker-faire/

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One Robot Per Child? Former Googler, Apple Engineer Tackle Educational Bots.

Posted on May 15, 2013 by dkohn96

One Robot Per Child? Former Googler, Apple Engineer Tackle Educational Bots. from: All Things D by: Lauren Goode May 14, 2013 There are apps that teach kids the basics of programming. And then there are robots that get the job … Continue reading →

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Rapyuta, the cloud-based robotic brain, is now online

Posted on March 9, 2013 by dkohn96

From: Digital Trends By Mariella Moon March 8, 2013 In the future, robots might be a bit more affordable thanks to Rapyuta – a cloud-based robotic “brain” that our metallic friends can access via the Internet. Rapyuta is part of … Continue reading →

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