With interest in home-grown and personal robotics continuing to increase, Phidgets USA had developed a line of products that should help DIY roboticists to easily add a variety of functionality to their PC-based creations. Instead of being forced to break out a soldering iron and circuit board to manually add project features, Phidgets can be [...]

What happens when you need to demonstrate how a Pterosaur flies, yet — unfortunately — don’t have access to any living samples of the long extinct dinosaur? You’d likely end up doing what Stanford University and National Geographic did for their Pterosaur Replica Project: build one. The finished creation — affectionately dubbed “Herkie” by the [...]