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Robot concept gaining traction, with patents now pending
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Ben Johnson, left, and Zane Zents show the latest model of the Grain Weevil, which earned them a prestigious MIT prize.
The Grain Weevil robot introduced last year by local inventors earned national acclaim this week as one of seven recipients of the 2021 Lemelson-Massachusetts Institute of Technology Student Prize.
Ben Johnson of Aurora and Zane Zents of Omaha, both engineering students at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, will receive $10,000 from MIT as one of the undergraduate team honorees. Winners were…
