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CAMM panel showcases robotics skills

Connect A Million Minds

A "For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology" (FIRST) robotics competition team called the Lady Cans took their robot "Tubey or not Tubey" for a spin at a South by Southwest Interactive panel Tuesday.

CAMM panel showcases robotics skills

Updated 03/13/2012 10:01 AM

CAMM: Bright minds on display at Austin Science Festival

Students from across the city showed off their science skills at the Palmer Events Center Thursday.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>CAMM: </em></span>Bright minds on display at Austin Science Festival

02/23/2012 02:00 PM

CAMM: Kids get down and dirty with science

Sunday’s Science Jamboree helped kids grasp the laws of physics by putting a big emphasis on action. During the event, Jamboree hosts hoped to help kids develop a lifelong love for science.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>CAMM: </em></span>Kids get down and dirty with science

01/23/2012 09:04 AM

CAMM: Students face off in Lego robotics competition

Hundreds of Central Texas middle school students gathered at Westlake High School Saturday to compete, but not for a sport you would typically see. Robots built by the competitors raced on an obstacle course, showcasing the participants enterprising minds and creative teamwork.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>CAMM: </em></span>Students face off in Lego robotics competition

01/21/2012 01:53 PM

Tech Beat: Museum looks at future of space exploration

The American Museum of Natural History's new exhibit on the future of space travel tries to answers questions regarding the possibility of people living, or at least vacationing, in outer space.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Tech Beat: </em></span>Museum looks at future of space exploration

11/21/2011 01:37 PM

Science and technology festival aims to inspire

The Texas Science and Engineering Festival brought hundreds of kids out to celebrate the mysteries of science. Organizers said they hope to inspire the next generation of innovators and visionaries.

Science and technology festival aims to inspire

Updated 11/07/2011 12:16 PM

CAMM: Fun in the equation at UMHB Science Saturday

Students and professors at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor provided a formula for fun, as part of the school's Science Saturday event. Elementary school and middle school students got a chance to get their hands dirty conducting experiments, and see science based demonstrations.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>CAMM: </em></span>Fun in the equation at UMHB Science Saturday

10/29/2011 07:51 PM

Science Break: Traveling energy

Science Break

Learn a little bit about the traveling power of energy through the classic game of Croquet in this edition of “Science Break.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Science Break: </em></span> Traveling energy

05/22/2012 11:52 AM

Tech Beat: ‘Pretty’ apps displayed at New York gallery

Technology

Some of the nicer-looking apps on the market were recently given their own exhibit in a New York gallery of digital art. Learn more about it in this edition of Tech Beat.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Tech Beat: </em></span>‘Pretty’ apps displayed at New York gallery

05/21/2012 09:30 AM

FAA tightens controls of unmanned aircraft

Technology

Local business-owner Gene Robinson makes his living operating unmanned aircraft, giving law enforcement and emergency crews across the nation an eye in the sky. Things are changing for his business, RP Flight Systems, now that the FAA is becoming more and more involved in the use of small, unmanned aircraft.

FAA tightens controls of unmanned aircraft

Updated 05/21/2012 07:17 AM

App Wrap: 'StillShot,' 'SpellTower'

App Wrap

Looking for another super-addictive word game for your phone to eat up all of your time? How about a way to shoot video and pictures at the same time? Learn about SpellTower and StillShot in this "App Wrap."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>App Wrap: </em></span>'StillShot,' 'SpellTower'

05/19/2012 05:40 PM

App Wrap: 'Dark Sky,' 'Waze'

App Wrap

Check out some apps that can help you tell the days weather and a new GPS app that helps you avoid traffic in this edition of "App Wrap."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>App Wrap: </em></span>'Dark Sky,' 'Waze'

05/17/2012 08:05 AM

Tech Beat: Advocacy group's uses Facebook to spread awareness

Technology

Advocacy group Children's Rights works each day for disadvantaged children in America's foster care system, but in May, they will unveil a new tool to help spread awareness.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Tech Beat: </em></span>Advocacy group's uses Facebook to spread awareness

Updated 05/14/2012 08:00 AM

App Wrap: 'Leonardo Da Vinci: Anatomy,' 'Blueprints 3D'

App Wrap

YNN's Adam Balkin highlights apps featuring Leonardo Da Vinci and blueprints from the human body.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>App Wrap: </em></span>'Leonardo Da Vinci: Anatomy,' 'Blueprints 3D'

05/12/2012 04:09 PM

Tech Beat: New site creates instant buyer-seller connection

Technology

A new site aims to bring buyers and sellers together in a constantly evolving digital platform world. YNN’s Adam Balkin has more in this edition of “Tech Beat.”

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Tech Beat: </em></span>  New site creates instant buyer-seller connection

05/11/2012 11:48 AM

App Wrap: Money saving apps

Technology

YNN's Adam Balking shares these hot new money saving apps for iOS and Android devices. Check them out in this edition of "App Wrap."

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>App Wrap: </em></span>Money saving apps

05/10/2012 08:41 AM

Tech Beat: Instagram grabs attention of users and viewers alike

Technology

W Hotels are known worldwide for being stylish and swanky. The flagship in Times Square decided to outfit its lobby entirely with photos taken via Instagram. Learn more about it in this edition of Tech Beat.

<span style="color:#CC0000"><em>Tech Beat: </em></span>Instagram grabs attention of users and viewers alike

05/04/2012 03:07 PM