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Robotics

This section of the Jackson Journal is about everything related to the branch of technology that deals with the design, construction, operation, and application of robots.

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Research and Rescue Robots

By: Mason Schlussel, Journalist
Research and rescue robots have a positive impact on both humans and the environment. They allow scientists to explore new places, help rescue teams reach people in emergencies, and reduce the risks faced by human explorers.
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The Gesture Hand Glove

The Gesture Hand Glove

By: Vihaan Patel, Journalist
Discover how the innovative Gesture Hand Glove is revolutionizing accessibility by translating sign language into real-time speech and text. This smart wearable empowers nonverbal individuals to communicate independently while simultaneously monitoring vital health metrics. Explore how this breakthrough technology is paving the way for a more inclusive, connected future.
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Robotic Arms

By: Jenish Adhikari, Journalist
Engineers have experimented with robotic grippers on compact robots for years. Many earlier designs faced challenges because the arms were too large or positioned in ways that prevented the robot from fitting under furniture. These attempts have shown that the location and design of a robotic gripper are critical to its success.
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RC Cars

By: Miriam Franke, Journalist
Many students struggle to develop strong hand-eye coordination because they do not always have access to activities that are both engaging and effective. Hand-eye coordination is an important skill that helps people complete everyday tasks such as writing, playing sports, using tools, and operating technology. Traditional exercises can improve these skills, but they may feel repetitive and uninteresting. RC cars could be the solution to this problem.
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RC Cars

RC Cars

By: Danny Lizama, Journalist
RC cars are more than just toys—they are valuable tools for learning about engineering and transportation technology. By helping students understand how electric motors and batteries work, RC cars can inspire future innovations that reduce pollution and protect the environment.
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RC Cars Delivering Hope

RC Cars Delivering Hope

By: Abraham Fisseha, Journalist
Homeless and disabled people are struggling to receive or obtain consistent food and water, which is one of the reasons that causes global hunger. Our solution, an electric-powered RC-Car, will solve this problem by delivering daily meals to people in desperate need of them.
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RC Cars

RC Cars

By: Spencer Walsh, Journalist
RC cars will not solve world hunger by themselves, but they could become part of a larger solution for improving food access.
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Drones Impact on Society

Drones Impact on Society

Drone's impact on warfare and military operations pose a threat to all people. Unregulated, armed, flying vehicles should not be allowed to roam freely.
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Drones Fighting Fires

By: Raymond Nguyen, Student

Firefighting has changed a lot over time from simple bucket lines to today’s high tech tools, and drones are now part of that evolution. Understanding how people fought fires in the past helps us see...

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