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New robots, AI breakthroughs, and engineering stories written so kids and parents can actually follow them. No jargon, no hype. We pick the stories worth knowing about each week and explain what happened, why it matters, and what your child might find interesting about it. If a walking robot fell over on live television, we'll tell you about that too.

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The Machine That Watches the Referee

The machine doesn't argue. It doesn't gesture. It just watches and when you tap your helmet, it tells you whether the referee got it right. Baseball is the latest sport to hand technology a seat at the table. Here's what that means for all of us.

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The Robot That Fits on a Fingerprint

Researchers have built the world's smallest programmable robots- smaller than a grain of salt. They swim, sense temperature, and communicate by dancing. For kids who've ever asked how small a robot can get, this is the answer. At least for now.

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What Happened When Robots Ran a Real Race

21 humanoid robots lined up for a real half marathon in Beijing (no simulation, no lab). Some stumbled, one needed helping up, and the fastest finished in 2h40. Not beating humans yet, but closer than anyone expected just five years ago.