"It's a friendly competition, or it tries to be," an official said of the two-day event hosted by the nonprofit FIRST.

As enrollment drops amid sinking science comprehension, FIRST adds that it still aims to inspire students by showcasing future opportunities that science can provide.

A FIRST Robotics competition was held this weekend at Columbia Central High School.

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The FIRST Robotics Finger Lakes Regional concluded its second day of competition on Saturday. The For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) ...