Robotics

Hands-On with Sphero’s Star Wars BB-8 Toy

An interactive toy version of everyone’s new favorite Star Wars droid, BB-8, is now rolling into retail stores.

Brown University’s Ian Gonsher shares tips and best practices for prototyping low resolution designs in foamcore.

Wobblebots are simple robots that can walk down an incline using only potential energy.

Sphero’s new generation of remote controlled robotic ball is called the Sphero SPRK Edition, and is geared towards child robotics education.

Sherman Lam is an engineer at Harvey Mudd College who typically juggles six rigorous courses, a research position, and several clubs.

Using a combination of Lego bricks and other electronics, Danny built a robot that is controlled wirelessly by a wearable Lego “exosuit.”

Ekso Bionics makes battery-powered exoskeletons for medical and rehabilitation applications. I wore their awesome Industrial Exoskeleton.