For apprentices and undergraduates, either version of Calliope can be programmed in MicroPython, and for younger users either version will work with Fraunhofer’s Open Roberta project. The ...

Robotics is the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots, as well as computer systems for their control, sensory feedback, and information ...

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Amongst many other things, aerial drones are now being used to inspect high-voltage power transmission lines. Canada's Hydro-Quebec public utility company, however, has developed what could be a ...

It's a sad fact that birds are often killed when they collide with unseen overhead power lines. A new system is designed to keep that from happening, by using a drone and a robot to make those lines ...

A little robot named Robby is blazing a trail — literally — on athletic fields at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. The bright green automaton uses GPS to paint the lines on soccer ...