Stanford University engineers have created a robot bird that can use its feet to perch and carry things. “It’s not easy to mimic how birds fly and perch,” said Stanford engineer William Roderick.

This educational shortcoming is something that is ingeniously addressed by Photon, a toy robot made in Poland. Meant for kids aged 6 to 12, it has them learning the basics of coding without any sense ...

Stanford University engineers have created a robot bird that can use its feet to perch and carry things. “It’s not easy to mimic how birds fly and perch,” said Stanford engineer William Roderick.