Arduino is now offering a fully-assembled robot, designed as a base platform for electronics tinkerers' DIY robotics projects. Its hardware and software are open-source, and designed to be hacked.

The same techniques can also be used to create inexpensive robots. To get started, simply print out a template, cut, and fold. Once you add some basic electronics, an Arduino brain will command ...

A new robotic tool could help rescue workers locate ... During tests, a robot was able to distinguish between a number of different human silhouettes, such as a person lying on his side or a ...

Model could make it easier to design systems that enable humans & robots to work together ... s group have asked teams of human subjects to execute similar virtual rescue missions that computer ...

A new robot snake kit has been created by Nevon Project which is powered using the Arduino Mega microcontroller and is equipped with 12 servos for locomotion and to control its 12 segments.

It isn’t exactly WALL-E, but [Bithead’s] affordable introduction to robots — Talkbot — is made out of a trash can. This little guy runs off an Arduino and comes packed with features ...

It can also be daunting to get started. Here, we’ll show you how to get a start-to-finish Arduino primer with a killer project: building a sweet robot arm. Learning any new skill is always a ...

Why, it’s Centauro — a new search-and-rescue robot ... at all times by a human operator. The main selling point of this design, though, is flexibility. Each of the robot’s limbs has six ...

The robot is based on a two-wheeled design with tank-style steering. Controlled by an Arduino Uno, the robot uses a Slamtec RPLIDAR sensor to help map out its surroundings. The microcontroller is ...

Randy Sarafan, who also happens to be the Technology Editor over on Instructables, gutted a remote-controlled car and swapped the parts for an Arduino board. Seeing as Arduino is good for ...