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As workplace robots become more common in retail stores, hospitals, and warehouses, their human coworkers need to know how to use and reprogram them. Yet most people lack that kind of highly technical ...

Bacteria-scale robots that can run for months without human control are no longer a lab fantasy. Researchers have now built ...

Let’s face it, robots are cool. They’re also going to run the world some day, and hopefully, at that time they will take pity on their poor soft fleshy creators (a.k.a. robotics developers) and help ...

Hunter Main was hooked immediately on robotics. The 25-year-old from Lake Orion was taking classes at Oakland Community College, unsure about his future. When told of the school’s robotics program, he ...

Dresden, Germany-based Wandelbots — a startup dedicated to making it easier for non-programmers to “teach” industrial robots how to do specific tasks — has raised a $30 million Series B funding round ...

“A growing shortage of skilled labor requires the further simplification of automation and programming, especially among small and medium-size enterprises where complexity is seen as a major barrier ...

Selecting a program that doesn’t require a lot of costly equipment can help schools bring coding or robotics to more students, thereby creating more equitable opportunities for everyone. For example, ...

Choosing the right robotics program from a number of exceptional options can be difficult. Finding a good fit depends upon multiple factors and we encourage applicants to consider these five main ...

K-12 teachers and administrators have been listening to policy makers and industry leaders warn of the need for computer science instruction, such as a coding or robotics program, in U.S. schools for ...

Hawaii is trying to prepare its K-12 students to fill the massive shortages of jobs in STEM-related fields. The Hawaii Space Grant Consortium, a community educational program supported by the National ...

Assistant professor Ryan Truby discusses his work in Northwestern Engineering's Robotic Matter Lab and what he admires about the school's Master of Science in Robotics (MSR) program. Ryan Truby is ...