Video Friday: Bittle Is a Palm-Sized Robot Dog Now on Kickstarter

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

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5 Tips From Education Experts on Effective Remote Instruction

Solid learning objectives and assessing students are among the keys to success highlighted in a recent IEEE conference

15h

Retrofit a Polaroid Camera With a Raspberry Pi and a Thermal Printer

Get black-and-white images instantly, and save high-resolution color images for later

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Open-Source Vote-Auditing Software Can Boost Voter Confidence

VotingWorks’ Arlo software creates a document trail and calculates a confidence value for an election’s results

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Make IoT Devices Certifiably Safe—and Secure

Makers of Internet-connected gadgets should have to certify that their products can resist cyberattacks

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China to Launch Space Mining Bot

Chinese company sets out first steps towards extracting space resources

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Exclusive: Airborne Wind Energy Company Closes Shop, Opens Patents

Former chief engineer of Makani speaks to Spectrum about energy kites and the future of AWE

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GITAI Sending Autonomous Robot to Space Station

The robotics startup will be launching into space next year an advanced manipulator with integrated sensing and computing

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Hanford Has a Radioactive Capsule Problem

Researchers still don’t have a way to neutralize the former nuclear-weapons complex’s 1,936 capsules of radioactive cesium and strontium

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NASA Study Proposes Airships, Cloud Cities for Venus Exploration

Should crewed exploration of Venus come before we try to go to Mars?

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