In Woodlake, students are showing off their STEM skills. Two elementary school robotics teams are making plans to head off to major competitions.

Understanding the Physics Behind Jumping Bots High-performance jumping bots leverage principles from physics such as mechanics, dynamics, and material science to achieve remarkable feats.

Salto the robot is acting a little squirrelly. The jumping bot can take a flying leap and land on a narrow pipe ­­­— just like a squirrel soaring from branch to branch. It’s the first time ...