Behavior
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Top 20 World Famous Animals
Just as there are famous celebrities, there are also famous animals! Do you know which animal is considered to be the greatest painter in history? Do you know which dog was the first …
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Gecko
Did you know that there are approximately 2,000 species of gecko found around the world? These tiny to medium creatures roam the tropical and temperate regions of the world! Even more…
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Walk With A Doc
Is your child interested in being fit and healthy? Then bring them to this activity to have a new experience.
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Komodo Dragon Jigsaw Puzzle
What does a Komodo Dragon look like? What kind of characteristics makes it different from that of another species of reptile? Complete this jigsaw puzzle to find out!
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Biography: Odest Chadwicke Jenkins
Read about Odest Chadwicke Jenkins, an assistant professor at Brown University who is working to develop robots that can learn from human demonstration.
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Biography: Matt Mason
Matt Mason has succeeded in making robots do specific actions from learning about many different fields around him. Learn about how his experiences as a kid and early coll…
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Biography: Bilge Mutlu
Read about Bilge Mutlu, an assistant professor who researches designing social behavior for human-like robots. Learn how he got to where he is today!
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Sensory Biophysics
Children can explore the world of Ivan F. Gonzalaz as he talks about his work. This is a great article for inspiring young minds.
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Be Glad You are Not a Cyclops!
Having only one eye would make life more difficult for humans, and it’s no different with robots. Have your students read why two robot eyes are better than one.
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Dancing with Robots
Learn how kids work with robots and the cool things robots can be designed to do. Photo by Sarah Webb.
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Nonstop Robot
Is it really possible for the bad guys in movies to be immortal? Find out!
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Chinas Robotic Restuarant
Kids will love reading about this cool new restaurant in China. Sololy run by robots, this restaurant is one cool place!
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A Robot With a Reassuring Touch
Do you sometimes find the robots of science fiction movies like "i-Robot" frightening or alarming? In this article, your students can learn about a robot being built specifically for…
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Who is Trustworthy? A Robot Can Help Teach Us
In this article, your students can learn about a robot used in a study done to detect body-language that indicates dishonesty.
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Cynthia Breazeal
Cynthia Breazeal is a roboticist, or a scientist who makes robots. Cynthia's robots aren't just moving pieces of metal, however; they express and recognize emotions and act accordingl…
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Your Intelligence Comes From Your Parents
In this article, students will explore the concepts of genetics and inheritance. The article explains how IQ is based on genes instead of the environment.