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Robotics Videos (65 results)

Robots are made to go and do what humans either can not, or do not want to do. They are used in hundreds of ways from exploring Mars, to working tirelessly on a manufacturing line, to providing companionship. Not to mention they make great movie characters!
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Written instructions and a materials list for this robotics project are available on our website: www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Robotics_p057.shtml 0:00 how it works 0:27 building the robot 3:04 connecting the battery This design was inspired by the following videos: https://youtu.be/5Y8nKhuK8O4 https://youtu.be/JoUQERQ4xwI https://youtu.be/uVUr0RVK0KI https://youtu.be/wY08f3MIDnc https://youtu.be/0SofESg-mLc Science Buddies also hosts a library of…
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Make a robotic gripper from a single sheet of paper in this fun engineering project! Instructions including hand-cut and laser-cut template files are available here: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Robotics_p053.shtml If you are a teacher, we also have a classroom lesson plan version of the project available here: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/teacher-resources/lesson-plans/foldable-paper-robotic-gripper Special thanks to Finnley Meinig and Prof. Sawyer…
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Build your own jumping robot with a motor and some simple parts in this fun engineering project! A complete materials list with written instructions is available on the Science Buddies website: https://sbgo.org/jumping-robot-1 0:00 introduction 0:24 how it works 2:19 build the robot 16:10 connect the battery 19:14 two batteries in series 20:37 adding a switch How to use a breadboard: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/references/how-to-use-a-breadboard How to solder:…
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Build your own mini popsicle stick drone (quadcopter) in this fun STEM activity! A kit is available: https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1 Written instructions are on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/diy-mini-drones?from=YouTube DIY Mini Drone video series: Part 1: Build Your Drone | https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw Part 2: Altitude Control Circuit | https://youtu.be/53h1bFE64uQ Part 3: Arduino Altitude…
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Program an Arduino to control your drone's altitude with an ultrasonic distance sensor in this fun project! A kit is available (Arduino must be purchased separately, see written instructions for details): https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1 Written instructions for this activity, including a circuit diagram and downloadable example code, are available on the Science Buddies website:…
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This video shows how to use an accelerometer and an Arduino for motion control of a mini popsicle stick drone. A kit is available (Arduino must be purchased separately, see written instructions for details): https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies/diy-mini-drone-kit/?aff=SB1 Written instructions, a parts list, circuit diagram, and example code are available on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/stem-activities/drone-motion-control?from=YouTube DIY Mini…
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Build a "purring" Arduino companion robot with a stuffed animal, flex sensor, and vibration motor in this fun engineering project! Written instructions with a parts list, circuit diagram, and example code are available on the Science Buddies website: https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/Robotics_p060/robotics/arduino-companion-robot Tinkercad Circuits model: https://www.tinkercad.com/things/4B3QokgnPMB Arduino tutorial playlist:…
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3D print a frame for your own DIY mini drone in this fun activity! Tinkercad files are available for the frames featured in this video: https://www.tinkercad.com/users/5XoXdAMsSMS (NOTE: you need to create a Tinkercad account and log in in order to see and download the models). To learn how to build a popsicle stick version of the drone and control its motion, check out the other videos in this series: Part 1: Build Your Drone | https://youtu.be/Q-BluEJBHLw Part 2: Altitude Control Circuit |…
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During a dry run before the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals, not many robots fell over, so we went into Day 1 thinking that falls would be rare. They weren’t, and the possibility of falls kept everyone watching on the edge of our seats. Learn more: https://spectrum.ieee.org/darpa-robotics-challenge-robots-falling Edited by Erico Guizzo/IEEE Spectrum Footage courtesy of DARPA
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Science Buddies Electronics Kit for Arduino: https://www.homesciencetools.com/product/science-buddies-electronics-kit-for-arduino/?aff=SB1 This video shows how to use a force sensor, also called a force sensitive resistor (FSR), with an Arduino. See our complete playlist of Arduino tutorials here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlBVuTSjOrclb0iCMSRpS_H1lSrlSVeEm Visit the Science Buddies website for cool science projects you can do with an Arduino:…
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