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Science Kids: Science Images: Nao Robot

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows two Nao robots performing at an exhibition. Nao is a humanoid robot made by Aldebaran Robotics. It is used in RoboCup competitions and can complete complex dance routines.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Robocup Junior Robotics Course

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows a Robocup Junior robotics course designed to challenge students to create a robot capable of completing the course with in a given time limit. The key element to this challenge is in the robots ability to effectively...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Robot Soccer

For Students 9th - 10th
Two robots can be seen playing a game of robot soccer in an enclosed field. The wheeled robots move around the area using various sensors and algorithms to help perform better than the opponent. Touch sensors are used to avoid the walls...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Aibo Robot Dog

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a side on image of the popular robot dog known as AIBO (standing for Artificially Intelligent Robot). Built by Sony, AIBO is capable of displaying emotions and can perform a large number of voice activated commands including...
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Science Kids: Science Images: Robot Parts

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows a view looking down on a number of robot parts that combine to make a programmable robot that can perform complex movements. Some of the visible parts include wires, servo motors and metal brackets.
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Science Kids: Science Images: Asimo

For Students 9th - 10th
This photo shows perhaps the most advanced humanoid robot in the world, the ASIMO robot created by Honda. ASIMO has undergone a number of revisions through the years and this model is even more advanced than previous models, capable of...
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Time Magazine: Maid to Order

For Students 9th - 10th
Picture and description of Roomba, a robot that vacuums your house. Roomba's technology and inventors come from MIT's Artificial Intelligence Lab. A great site for exploring the uses of modern robotics!