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Engineers have long looked to the natural world for design inspiration. A few months ago we profiled Blimp Bots at www.robo101.com/ROBOT-NE...
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Maker Faire Break the CODE Contest |
Be the first to break the code on the Maker Faire Robo101 Flyer and you will receive a Robo101 Arduino bot.
On the back of the flyer is a crossword puzzle. Solve the puzzle using your knowledge of robots. Also, some of the answers ca...
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Robots at the 2008 Maker Faire |
Behind the Scenes at BattleBots
Shane and I charmed our way into the backstage area of the BattleBots competition at the Maker Faire. There we wer...
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A Robotic Semi-Conductor |
Asimo will conduct the orchestra for one song -- "Impossible Dream" from the musical, Man of La Mancha. The robot also will present a lifetime achievement award to world-famous cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who will play at the ...
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Perhaps someday there might be an engineering need for a dog head if a more sophisticated vision system is installed that could seek out complex targets, video record, or do more elaborate computation. Currently, BigDog’s cont...
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Dextre the Space Robot |
It used to be that robots in space was a theme for science fiction. Now fiction has become fact - Dextre, the "way cool space bot" from Canada, is now...
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Robots Explore Underground Lakes in Antarctica |
ENDURANCE, the robot, is headed to Antarctica later this year to explore vast, unknown regions -- namely huge, mysterious underground lakes.
One of them, Lake Bonney, is covered by 12 to 15 feet of ice all year long....
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I read Sagan's Cosmos during junior high school, back when I still thought I could become an astronaut. One of my most striking memories of the book is Sagan's proposal that there is no real reason why aliens should appear humanoid, ...
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