Chopstick Robot Building Kit Delighting Underfunded STEM Classes Around the World

Chopstick Robot Building Kit Delighting Underfunded STEM Classes Around the World

Stick ‘Em Creations – credit, Stick ‘Em, released In Singapore, a pair of self-described “tinkerers” have made headlines around the world for their simple educational toy set to help low-income families introduce their children to robotics. More than just robotics, the stick-in-socket building set encourages kids to manifest the wonders they create in their minds, … Read more

AI-Guided Robot Plants ‘Baby Corals’ Across the Great Barrier Reef

AI-Guided Robot Plants ‘Baby Corals’ Across the Great Barrier Reef

Coral on the Great Barrier Reef – Toby Hudson CC 3.0. At the Australian Institute of Marine Science, artificial intelligence is being leveraged to help restore coral reefs after recent bleaching events. Following the autumn spawning season on the Great Barrier Reef, AIMS scientists are looking to give the corals a helping hand by dropping … Read more

Exoskeleton Walker Allows Children to Take Their First Steps After Doctors Said They Couldn’t

Exoskeleton Walker Allows Children to Take Their First Steps After Doctors Said They Couldn’t

– credit, courtesy of Trexo Robotics. At a Canadian wellness center, a unique robotic exoskeleton is allowing children with developmental disorders to walk—often for the first time. The nonprofit’s Regina location is eager to get families to come by and try it out. It can be used to correct a child’s gait or help them … Read more

Mountain Goat-Inspired Robot Offers a New World of Mobility to the Wheelchair-Bound–WATCH

Mountain Goat-Inspired Robot Offers a New World of Mobility to the Wheelchair-Bound–WATCH

Toyota – released Toyota recently unveiled a four-legged mobility robot that can go where wheels cannot, and specializes in tasks that are difficult in a wheelchair such as climbing up stairs and positioning passengers to get into cars. Debuted by the carmaker at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show, it consists of an ergonomic seat mounted … Read more