Why robotics for young children? In 2015, Marina Bers, a Professor at Tufts University in Boston, published a whitepaper out the learning outcomes of an eight week robotics curriculum for kids aged be...
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Category: Robotics
FTC South African Qualifying Tournament 2018 The FTC South African Qualifying tournament will be taking place on the 3rd of March 2018 in the SAP Auditorium of the Sci-Bono Discovery Centre in Jo...
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Introducing FIRST SA graduate: Heiko Kabutz The STEM blog of South Africa is all about STEM, STEMed, robotics and other industrial technology in South Africa. I have had the privilege of personall...
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So many events so little time! This post has one simple purpose – to spread the news on upcoming STEM, robotics and industry events for 2018. I may not have all the information on every event,...
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Robotics is becoming an increasingly hot topic The reality is humans are fragile and weak Robotic and automated material handling is especially valuable in areas, laboratories and manufacturing plants...
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This is an amazing piece of 3D printing work! The T8 spider robot from RobugTix ( +Robugtix ) weighs 1.00kg and is about the size of an A4 sheet of paper. Just watch the video and see how smooth ...
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Part of a line follower project This post forms part of my Line Following Robot project and will serve as my research for how to accurately control the speed and direction of the line follower. What i...
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Robotics Association of South Africa (Robotics SA): Robotics SA was registered in September 2009 as a Section 21 (not for profit) company with the purpose of furthering the objectives of Robotics, Aut...
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Excitement about FIRST Robotics Judging by all the tweets going around and Facebook posts by some of my US-friends FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) on in US is a buzz of excitement. FIRST is short...
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CS 373: Programming a Robotic Car The above video is the introduction video to a series of 65 videos (originally created by Udacity) and aims to teach the principles of programming a self-driving car ...
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