Inside the 2-Year Project to Build a 6-DOF Robotic Arm From the Ground Up

This DIY 6-DOF robot arm project details a two-year build cycle using 3D printed parts, custom electronics, and over 5,000 ...

We can’t implant our brains in robot beavers – but Hoppers gets a lot right about animal science

The new Disney/Pixar film Hoppers may seem like standard animated fare. But it reflects real scientific themes and ...

Beyond the Build: Five Robotics Practices That Connect Students to Purpose, Partners, and Possibility

Many schools across the U.S. offer robotics through a technical elective or club centered on coding, building, and competition. But in a rapidly evolving economy, more is needed. Robotics, which ...
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The gig workers who are training humanoid robots at home

As companies like Tesla, Figure AI, and Agility Robotics race to build humanoids—robots designed to resemble and move like ...