Mar. 15, 2011 - Robots guided by ultra-sonic, sonar technology and light sensors, battling like sumo wrestlers. Sounds like something out of a movie, right? For first-year students in the Mechatronics ...

About a dozen youngsters are immersed in a weeklong Lego beginning robotics course for 90 minutes every morning learning how ...

This pinball machine is made of 8,000 pieces of Lego and six tiny Lego robots. ... Together they spent two weeks designing the computer program, to tell the robots to do different types of work.

Block by block: Hilo team takes Lego robot to state ... will pit their Lego robot against 49 others in Honolulu today ... coach to troubleshoot specific problems with the robot or its programming.

Jonah McKay, 12, handled most of the programming, while twin brothers Eamonn and Macky Schwartz, both 14, built the Lego robot. Collectively, the Canning, N.S., boys are known as The Flying ...

Solving the Rubik’s Cube has been made easier by a 13-year-old pupil from a north Belfast school. Ruarcc, who attends St Malachy’s College on the Antrim Road, built a Lego robot that can solve ...

Little Lego boats, sunken ships and other vehicles are spread out across a table. And each robot has a job to do. It’s sort of like the game Mouse Trap.

The robot had to be able to pick up blocks of various sizes, sort them and then put them into a 10 inch high bin. Through community partnerships, grants and support from other schools, the VEX IQ ...