Educational Robot

Robotics kit for Students to Automate Biology Experiments

Robotics kit for Students to Automate Biology Experiments

Mar 22, 2017 @ 19:55 | By Andrew Myers Modern biology labs often use robotic assemblies to drop precise amounts of fluids into experimental containers. Now students and teachers can create inexpensive automated systems to do this in clubs or classrooms. Elementary and secondary school students who later want to become scientists and engineers often get […]

Social Robots – Programmable by Everyone

Social Robots – Programmable by Everyone

Jul 20, 2016 @ 19:15 |  The startup LuxAI in cooperation with the Autonomous Robot Lab of the Computer Science and Communications Research Unit (CSC) of the University of Luxembourg has developed easily programmable social robots. These robots can be program intuitively and naturally. The startup LuxAI was created following a research project at the Interdisciplinary […]

Social Robot helps Teaching Language to Toddlers

Social Robot helps Teaching Language to Toddlers

Jul 5, 2016 @ 14:31 | Tilburg University |  In cooperation with a consortium of European universities and companies, researchers at the Tilburg center for Cognition and Communication (TiCC) at Tilburg University are developing a social robot that is designed to interact naturally with young children to help them learn English or Dutch. The experiment that […]

Children from Age Four can Become Robot Programmers

Children from Age Four can Become Robot Programmers

May 30, 2016 @ 22:14 | QUT, Australia |  Children from age four can become robot programmers rather than waiting for the higher years in schooling, says a QUT education researcher. Dr Christina Chalmers from QUT’s Faculty of Education, is a leading Australian authority on the teaching and application of robotics in classrooms. Dr Chalmers said […]

Stanford Students Design, ‘Teach’ Robots to play Pingpong and Japanese Kendama

Stanford Students Design, ‘Teach’ Robots to play Pingpong and Japanese Kendama

Out of whole Graduate syllabus, ‘Experimental Robotics’ is an almost 3 month spring course led by Professor Oussama Khatib, Computer Science Department Director, Robotics Lab. The goal of this class is to introduce the intricate art of programming articulated robots and it covers control theory and projects assignments. Most projects involve some aspect of robot […]

Yaskawa Motoman Introduces New STEM Platform for Education and Workforce Development

Yaskawa Motoman Introduces New STEM Platform for Education and Workforce Development

Yaskawa Motoman introduced its newly designed STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Robotics Platform for education, workforce development and industrial robotics certification programs. It is designed specifically for classrooms, robotics labs and robotics training centers. The new design features an aluminum extruded cart that is modular and lightweight. Its suite of fully integrated academic tools […]