Robotics
“Red” Whittaker To Receive IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
William “Red” Whittaker, who has repeatedly developed robots to work in such inhospitable places as contaminated nuclear plants, abandoned mines, active volcanoes, Antarctic glaciers...
FIRST Tech Challenge Announces Sponsorship From Alcoa
Alcoa Foundation awarded FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) a $250,000 grant to promote national and international team growth over a three-year period. FTC is one of four...
Nevada Gives Google License To Not Drive Cars
The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has approved Google’s license application to test autonomous vehicles on Nevada public roads. It is the first license...
Researchers Develop Robots To Record Neurons In Living Brain
Researchers at MIT and Georgia Tech have developed a way to automate the process of finding and recording information from neurons in the living...
The Force Is With Them: C-3PO Actor Advising Projects At CMU
May the fourth be with you. And if you are a student of Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), sometimes a part of the Force may...