Some robots make people feel like climbing the wall, and other robots climb the walls themselves. Root a new code-teaching robot is the latest in a long line of teaching bots designed to inspire ...

Ask Zivthan Dubrovsky what it takes to turn kids into lifelong coders and he'll mention a spark. Dubrovsky leads a bio-inspired robotics team at Harvard’s Wyss Institute, and knows a lot about spark.

You've seen apps and toys that promise to teach your child to code. Now enter the robots. At the CES electronics show in January, coding robots came out in force. One convention hall area was packed ...

Is there a single kid out that who, at one time or other, didn’t wish their teacher was a robot? Well, thanks to a team of engineers from the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Learning at ...

A new educartional robot has been unveiled, that has been created by a team at the Wyss Institute at Harvard University called Root. The Root Robot and has been specifically designed to provide an ...

Harvard will start using Root — a hexagonal, wall-crawling robot — to help teach undergrads coding. Investors including TLP Partners and Resolute Ventures are putting $2.5 million in seed funding into ...