High School students battle it out with robots

High School students from around southeast Iowa gathered at Indian Hills Community College Saturday to battle it out; with robots!

Robots battle way into Florida contest at Mariner High School

Fans cheered from Mariner High School bleachers Saturday while referees officiated a historic match up inside the Tritons gym.

Students construct robots to battle in underwater rodeo (Video)

Their mission was daunting: rescue survivors trapped inside a wrecked plane that has sunk in the Bermuda Triangle.

Future-minded Battle Creek educators turn to robots

Multiple boxes of miscellaneous wires, wheels, air compressors and other contraptions were piled up Wednesday in the back corner of the Southwest Michigan Virtual Academy in downtown Battle Creek.

Student robot competions to start soon

Scores of young scientists and engineers across the state will soon take the court--not with basketballs, volleyballs or running shoes, but with robots. In three weeks, they'll be kicking off a series of contests in the FIRST Robotics Competition.