With our TinkerBots building set, you’re not getting just one robot, you’re getting the ability to build any type of toy robot that you and your children can imagine,” said inventor Leonhard Oschutz, ...

Want to build your own miniature space fleet that is solar-powered? Ciro’s STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) robot kits make great toys while honing your kids’ engineering ...

You’ve seen robots fight it out in the movies and now they can do battle on your desk. GJS Robot, a group of China-based developers and self-confessed fans of Transformers and Gundam, has built Ganker ...

MANILA, Philippines — Before gadgets ruled playtime, kids played with paper, scissors and glue. For many 2000s kids, that imagination took shape as Foldabots, the Filipino do-it-yourself cardboard ...

Toy-kit robots are helping a team of British scientists build artificial bones, a mind-numbing task their lab didn't want to outsource to expensive industrial research and manufacturing robots. "LEGOs ...

Toy robots are nothing new. In the 1980s, the R2D2-like Tomy Verbot or the clunky Milton Bradley Big Trak let kids program their movements or actions using voice commands or a keypad. The marketing ...

Buckling, the sudden loss of structural stability, is usually the stuff of engineering nightmares. But, as anyone who has ever played with a toy popper knows, buckling also releases a lot of energy.