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June 2012 Issue

Student-built robots square off in sumo contest at PNNL


A chief electrical engineer at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has found a creative way to motivate students and teachers into high tech futures. Gordon Anderson challenged seniors from PC Troubleshooting classes at Kamiakin High School and freshmen and sophomores at Delta High School to build mini sumo robots from scratch. Recently, their creations squared off in the sumo ring, and the kids learned a thing or two about gadgets. Read more...

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