If you want an easy project to complete in a day or so, or something to introduce kids to the world of robots and electronics, make this light-following robot your weekend project.

Learning to build a robot arm will teach you how to breadboard a circuit, how to program your Arduino, and how to work with moving parts. In the end, you’ll have a real, physical thing that does ...

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Institute offer a do-it-yourself kit and online instructions -- in 15 steps, you've got a Palm Pilot robot.

Take a behind-the-scenes look at building and improving an animatronic robot head. From mechanics to movement, see how ...

The Shonkbot is what the team at Bristol Hackspace came up with for a robot that is obvious in its working and encouragingly easy to build, even for kids (with supervision).

Practical Plantoid Robotics has this week unveiled new easy to build organic robot kits it has created which cleverly combine both organic plant matter and electronics into one Plantoid cyborg ...

MEVITA's design makes it both sturdy and easy to build by using a minimal number of parts that can all be found and bought ...

Hanson himself is the creator of the robots Einstein, Zeno, Robokind, Brina 48, and others. This idea — developing a robot with a child’s intelligence — is interesting for two reasons.

Robots are good at tasks that are precisely the same each time, but with clothing, the flimsiness adds a layer of complexity robots can’t yet handle. The solution Zornow then came up with is almost ...

Airplanes aren’t made on assembly lines, so any robots used in their construction have to move around them. The member organizations of the European VALERI Project are now working on making such ...

Alphabet’s X moonshot division (formerly known as Google X) unveiled the Everyday Robot project, whose goal is to develop a “general-purpose learning robot” that could learn from the world ...