Yankton police get robot to check dangerous scenes
April 15, 2013 in The Daily Republic
YANKTON (AP) The Yankton Police Department has bought a robot that will check out potentially dangerous scenes before officers enter.
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Robots go head-to-head at MTI
April 13, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Robotics competition brings together Second Chance, MTI students.
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Building the best robot: Competition has space theme
October 26, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Eleven southwestern North Dakota schools will face off with their robots in the BEST Robotics Inc. district competition today at Trinity High School.
BEST (boosting engineering science and technology) is a six-week national competition for middle and high school students to foster an interest in engineering careers.
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Boosting technology: Robot competition set Saturday
October 13, 2011 in The Dickinson Press
Students from area middle schools and high schools are fine-tuning their robots for the first BEST Robotics competition in Dickinson.
BEST Boosting Engineering, Science and Technology is a national six-week robotics competition held each fall in the United States to interest students in possible engineering careers.
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To fly or not to fly: That was the question for robot teams competing at UND
August 10, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Some contraptions had four propellers, attached to helium balloons emblazed with Happy Birthday. Others were surrounded by a Styrofoam ring.
All of the robots had one mission in common fly. Some did, some didn’t. Continue Reading
Robots in Japanese reactors detect high radiation
April 18, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Readings today from robots that entered two crippled buildings at Japan’s tsunami-flooded nuclear plant for the first time in more than a month displayed a harsh environment still too radioactive for workers to enter. Continue Reading
Robot project proves to be fun challenge
February 14, 2011 in Worthington Daily Globe
WORTHINGTON Armed with a pair of joysticks, Worthington High School sophomore Andy Ruppert leaned over a table after school on Monday, pressed some buttons and looked like he was ready to play a video game. Continue Reading
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Robotics team advances to regional contest
November 11, 2010 in INFORUM
SABIN, Minn. – In less than three minutes, the REACH Robotics team has to show the judges and fellow teams that the robot they built can maneuver a course, pick up “eggs” and score the most points. Continue Reading
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