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For someone without a background or education in engineering and electronics, robotics can be a daunting field. Thatโs why Jeffrey Moore of The Animech Project is developing robotics kits that help teach those skills in a fun and accessible way. The Animech Project, on display at this yearโs Maker Faire Bay Area, is creatingย robotics kits […]
Robot Missions is trying to create a robot platform for cleaning up beaches. But that means lots of field testing!
We got to talk to the amazing craftsman behind this steampunk R2-D2 to find out how it ticks… er, beep-boops.
For assessing risky situations in tight spaces, sometimes it’s best to send a small robotic rover in ahead of you.
A servo is a great way to add movement to a project, but what are they? And how do they work? Find the answers here!
Other programs may focus on building robots for contests, but our program has boys and girls making robots for the fun of it!
Our favorite comedic maker tries her (rubber) hand at building a shampooing robot.
