April 24 -- One contestant is engineered to clutch its opponents with sharp claws, then pound at them with a weighted tail. Another is shaped like an oversized Hershey's Kiss on treads and can shove ...

You’d think that a robot arm made from air bags would sacrifice strength for being lightweight, but while Otherlabs’ prototype weighs in at just two pounds, it’s still strong enough to lift a human ...

A Concordia College team of computer science students are grand champions of the Robotics Competition at the 2007 Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium. The competition, hosted by the University ...