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LEARNING ZONE
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The Science Museum, London. Check out their online exhibitions and keep up to date with what's coming up in the holidays: http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk
Sony Wonder Technology Lab, New York, USA. A whole building full of wonderful new technology! But chances are that you won't be visiting New York much, so take a look at their site, where they give you a tour of the lab and have regular competitions: www.sonywondertechlab.com
RoboCup-2005. RoboCup is an international joint project to promote AI, robotics and related fields, using football as a central topic of research, which is rather cool. They are hoping to develop a team of fully autonomous humanoid robots that can beat the human World Cup champions. Excellent! www.robocup.org
Young Engineers. As a student interested in engineering or technology, you'll find that Young Engineers can take you out of the classroom and into the real world, or so the blurb says. Check out this excellent organisation at: www.youngeng.org
Androids Ahoy! A site entirely dedicated to androids. Need we say more? www.androidworld.com
Kids at NASA
Space, the final frontier and all that.
http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov
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ROBO-BOFFINS
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For the very latest from Reading University's Professor of Cybernetics, Kevin Warwick, and his experiments into the coming together of human beings and machines, visit his site on www.kevinwarwick.com
University of Reading Cybernetics Department. They created your Cybot so check out what else they're working on.
www.cyber.rdg.ac.uk/CIRG/home.htm
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. One of the world's greatest technology universities - just type robot in their search field and see how many entries you find! http://web.mit.edu/
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ROBOT COMPETITIONS
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Battlebots is the USA answer to Robot Wars. They have a great site at www.battlebots.com
Creator of Nightmare and Backlash, Jim Smentowski will keep you up to date on all USA robot news on www.robotcombat.co
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ROBOTS ON FILM
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Star Wars. How many robots have there been in the Star Wars films so far? So many, and all so brilliant! If you're a fan too, you'll love the official Star Wars site: www.starwars.com
Star Trek. The ultimate Trekkie site for
news, fan club, games and pretty much everything you could want to know about the magnificent Star Trek:
www.startrek.com
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OTHER GREAT CYBOT SITES
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Of course we think ours is the best but take a look at this site set up by enthusiastic cybot builders.
www.realcybot.com
Please note that these are 'unofficial' sites and Eaglemoss cannot support the information you find there.
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