Abstract: The biologically inspired strategy of distributed inward gripping (DIG) is presented in this study as a method for foot attachment and adhesion during gravity-independent climbing. As ...

Claysburg-Kimmel FIRST LEGO League students are pictured around a “Dig Dawgs” poster used during their robot pitch segment of the competition. Courtesy photo ...

The best robot design award was made from yellow and black LEGOs. Courtesy photo ...

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Lynne Hanson, an Ottawa-based folk musician, is playing eight dates in Alberta, including a stop in Medicine Hat on Feb. 24.--Photo courtesy Jen Squires ...