corkbots http://www.corkbots.com robots from rubbish Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:33:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Corkbot Computer Game http://www.corkbots.com/2011/08/corkbot-computer-game/ http://www.corkbots.com/2011/08/corkbot-computer-game/#comments Tue, 23 Aug 2011 09:29:22 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=126

Professor Corkbot’s Cat and the White Spider from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

Further to the adventures of Professor Corkbot’s Cat, Riddles the cat now features in a computer game created by Gledsley Muller.

Play the predator and learn about how evolution works : Riddles the Cat Computer Game

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2011/08/corkbot-computer-game/feed/ 0 Amhrán na dTurcaithe – Turkey’s Song http://www.corkbots.com/2010/12/amhran-na-dturcaithe-turkeys-song/ http://www.corkbots.com/2010/12/amhran-na-dturcaithe-turkeys-song/#comments Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:01:04 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=95

Amhrán na dTurcaithe (The Turkey Song) from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

Mati Bustani Wood is 6 years old. In August 2010 he was diagnosed with neuroblastoma. He has had a tumour removed from his brain and is now undergoing chemotherapy.

Mati asked the corkbots to nominate Action Aid as their Christmas Charity for 2010. They made a video for him, which you can watch above or on Vimeo or YouTube.

To visit his page and donate, click here.

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2010/12/amhran-na-dturcaithe-turkeys-song/feed/ 0 Professor Corkbot and the Wonders of Mitosis http://www.corkbots.com/2010/03/professor-corkbot-and-the-wonders-of-mitosis/ http://www.corkbots.com/2010/03/professor-corkbot-and-the-wonders-of-mitosis/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:53:19 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=55 Check out the Corkbots’ latest adventures in science.

Professor Corkbot and the Wonders of Mitosis from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2010/03/professor-corkbot-and-the-wonders-of-mitosis/feed/ 0 Little Donkey http://www.corkbots.com/2009/12/little-donkey/ http://www.corkbots.com/2009/12/little-donkey/#comments Fri, 25 Dec 2009 17:18:29 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=77 The Corkbot Christmas Card 2009, dedicated to the late Eric Boswell, who wrote the hymn – Little Donkey – to a different tune.

Little Donkey from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2009/12/little-donkey/feed/ 0 Professor Corkbot and the Lambton Worm http://www.corkbots.com/2009/07/professor-corkbot-and-the-lambton-worm/ http://www.corkbots.com/2009/07/professor-corkbot-and-the-lambton-worm/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2009 17:11:41 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=68 Created by pupils of Exton Primary School, with support from Creative Partnerships, the MRC Clinical Sciences Centre and the Corkbots as part of their continued celebration of Darwin’s bicentenary year in 2009. This short film is inspired by experiments Darwin did with earthworms – recreated by Exton Primary School pupils – to see if they could hear.

Professor Corkbot and the Lambton Worm from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2009/07/professor-corkbot-and-the-lambton-worm/feed/ 0 Professor Corkbot’s Cat and the White Spider http://www.corkbots.com/2009/02/professor-corkbots-cat-and-the-white-spider/ http://www.corkbots.com/2009/02/professor-corkbots-cat-and-the-white-spider/#comments Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:08:42 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=62 In celebration of Darwin’s 200th anniversary, February 12th 2009, the Corkbots created a film inspired by the theory of evolution by natural selection

Professor Corkbot’s Cat and the White Spider from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2009/02/professor-corkbots-cat-and-the-white-spider/feed/ 0 Bodach http://www.corkbots.com/2008/12/bodach/ http://www.corkbots.com/2008/12/bodach/#comments Thu, 25 Dec 2008 17:06:09 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=59 The Corkbot Christmas Card 2008 inspired by a Scots Gaelic nursery rhyme about a snowman. The tune is borrowed from the Irish traditional jig, Kitty lie over.

Bodach from Brona McVittie on Vimeo.

]]> http://www.corkbots.com/2008/12/bodach/feed/ 0 When the love has gone http://www.corkbots.com/2008/10/when-the-love-has-gone/ http://www.corkbots.com/2008/10/when-the-love-has-gone/#comments Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:24:42 +0000 bod http://www.corkbots.com/?p=82 When the love has gone is Track 13 on the Forestbrook album, When the crow flies.

The album is now available to purchase through Sideways through sound

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