Fifteen teams of engineering physics students have worked through the summer to build fully autonomous robots from scratch. On August 7, these robots will race against the clock to save as many pets ...

University of British Columbia's engineering physics students raced against time in a heated competition last week. They had to create robots that could identify plush toys through an obstacle course ...

UBC Snowstar, a team of UBC engineering physics students, unveiled their latest prototype of their solar-powered space elevator robot, set to compete in the 2007 NASA Beam Power Challenge. Held in the ...

Event details: In a scene reminiscent of Star Wars, 16 student-designed robots will attempt to rescue the good guys—Ewoks and Chewbacca, represented by plush dolls—from the evil Empire stronghold.

Each year, UBC Engineering Physics students battle it out for the best robot title Rescue-bots, Hockey-bots, Doctor-bots, Build-bots, Police-Bots… they’ve done it all Dan Fumano: Vancouver developers ...