DJI “Ban” one step closer to Law – The beginning of a gradual transition towards US technology

A proposal to ban DJI drones has passed its first major milestone in Congress, and the dial on industry chatter has been turned up to 11. Among the political grandstanding and accusations flying from Drone loyalists – it’s been hard to decipher what exactly is going to happen to you and your DJI Drone. We’re […]

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DEXI Build Video Course officially Launched!

As the first fleet of DEXI Kits arrive at their destinations this month, DroneBlocks is excited to launch the first in-depth video series covering the assembly of the DEXI Drone. This 5-video course covers each phase of the DEXI build process with clear explanations and crisp visuals so students can follow along. Led by DroneBlocks […]

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Educator Spotlight, Dr. Brent Hollers from Fayetteville, Georgia

AI, Mechatronics & Mascots! We had a great conversation with Dr. Brent Hollers, a seasoned STEM Director and Teacher from Fayetteville, Georgia who shared the ins and outs of his experience with DroneBlocks’ Drone Products and the Quadruped Robot Program. Dr. Hollers provides tons of great insight into his implementation of the Unitree Go1 or […]

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New Unitree Go2 Course – Sensing and Navigation via Simulation

Teach your Go2 to autonomously inspect a factory! Join DroneBlocks’ Quadruped Expert and MIT Researcher Gabriel Margolis as he takes us on a deeper dive into robot simulation with the Unitree Go2 in our latest course! Gabe will also break down and explain the amazing technology behind the Go2’s onboard sensors – and explore some […]

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Educator Spotlight, Mayra Martinez at Alvin ISD

All Aboard the STEM Bus! All aboard the STEM bus at Alvin Independent School District, where DroneBlocks products are becoming a favorite mobile STEM offering to hundreds of students throughout the Houston, TX, area. We connected with Mayra Martinez, Family and Community Engagement STEM BUS Specialist at Alvin ISD, to chat about Drones and Quadrupeds […]

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Mastering Low-Level Control in Quadruped Robotics

In the evolving landscape of robotics, the Unitree quadrupeds represent a significant leap forward, embodying the fusion of advanced engineering and sophisticated control systems. At the heart of its agility and versatility lies an essential concept in robotics: low-level control. Understanding this foundational layer is not just about grasping how robots move but appreciating the […]

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How Quadrupeds are Pioneering Advances for the Visually Impaired

In an era where technology bridges the gap between capability and aspiration, quadruped robots emerge as beacons of hope for the visually impaired. DroneBlocks, at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge robotics into education, offers the Unitree quadruped robot, a sophisticated device. This initiative enhances robotics and computer science programs and lays the groundwork for significant […]

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Innovating Agriculture with Quadruped Robotics

In the rapidly evolving world of agriculture, technology plays a pivotal role in addressing productivity, sustainability, and efficiency challenges. Among the most innovative advancements are quadruped robots, which are transforming the agricultural landscape and proving to be a valuable educational tool in STEM learning. The Unitree Go2 Quadruped stands out as a prime example of […]

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NEW COURSE! Unitree Go1 Low-Level Motor Control

Unlock the full capabilities of your Unitree Go1 Quadruped. Gabe hands you the keys to control at the joint level. DroneBlocks is excited to be joined once again by guest curriculum specialist Gabriel Margolis in this all new Course that explores Motor Control in the Unitree Go1. Gabe is a Graduate Researcher at the MIT […]

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NEW COURSE! GO1 Basic Training With DroneBlocks

DroneBlocks is proud to announce a new, entry-level course for our GO1 Quadruped Robot series. Our existing Getting Started With Unitree GO1 course is a great video series to get acquainted with the basic functionality and housekeeping of the GO1 Robot. However, we know the learning curve can be steep when such an advanced machine […]

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