A University of Chicago study suggests robots could offer a new kind of support to help kids eliminate anxiety about reading ...

Baxter the manufacturing robot, made by Boston-based Rethink Robotics. Recent story: Baxter the manufacturing robot could be in homes one day, and other thing... Expand to read more Sara Castellanos ...

Earlier this month, startup Embodied announced that it is going out of business and taking its Moxie robot with it. The $800 robots, aimed at providing emotional support for kids ages 5 to 10, would ...

Moxie the robot wasn’t only for autistic kids, but it was marketed as a great companion and tool for them. The company, Embodied, promised that for about $800, the new toy would use AI and its library ...

If you’re designing a robot for a specific purpose, you’re probably ordering fresh parts and going with a clean sheet design. If you’re just building for fun though, you can just go with whatever ...

Dean Kamen’s FIRST nonprofit has focused on STEM education for decades. Now it’s bringing robots to classrooms. Dean Kamen, the inventor of the Segway, is on a mission to inspire. He’s most famous for ...