The varsity sport of FIRST Robotics combines the excitement of a sport with the rigors of science and technology. The teams have strict rules, limited resources, and time limits.

This weekend was the FIRST robotics competition at the Javits Center here in NYC, an event where groups of students compete to see who built the best robot in the six-week competition window. How ...

Get ready for teams of climbing robots at the 2013 FIRST Robotics Competition for high school students from around the world.

Representatives from more than 50 high schools gathered at San Jose State University Saturday for the kickoff to the 2013 season of the FIRST Robotics Competition, inventor Dean Kamen's attempt to ...

Springfield City School elementary students went head-to-head in the district’s first “Battle of the Bots” robotics competition, with Lagonda Elementary taking home the inaugural ...

FIRST Robotics returns to RIT Robot creations, teams will face off March 7-8 ‌ A. Sue Weisler | photographer Members of the Nazareth Academy FIRST Robotics team work on building their robot which will ...

As the six-week build portionof the 2010 FIRST Robotics competition comes to an end, teams hope they've constructed just the right sort of robot to withstand an intense soccer-playing showdown ...