PyRobot could simplify the way researchers program their machines, and could even make it easier for non-robotics types to jump into the field.

Based on our expert interviews and our own experiences, we believe the best robotics kits for beginners challenge you to build and program a robot in an open-ended way.

The event, held annually as a culmination of new student orientation, serves as an opportunity for students to apply the lessons they learned during their introduction to the program. In this case, ...

Simple ways to guide students to explore, experiment, and innovate together using robotics kits in the classroom.

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 ...

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 ...

Writing Code for a Robot's Brain Tanay Choudhary (MSR '16) talks about his role at Vecna Robotics and how Northwestern's Master of Science in Robotics program prepared him for where he is today.

Learning how to program computers isn't generally a requirement for music students, but a professor at one top school says it should be. At the California Institute for the Arts, music students ...

Misty Robotics reckons it's arrived at the startup's "Apple II" moment, a point when its Misty II personal robot will go from development dream to widespread adoption. The capable-looking bot has ...

Oregon State University researchers tested a quadruped robot at White Sands National Park, showing it can scout terrain and ...