Researchers have created an aquatic robot powered by "blood" that runs through its body, similar to a human's vascular system. The team based its design on the biology of humans and birds. This tech ...
We've already heard about small flying or wheeled robots that cooperate on tasks by working in collaborative "swarms." Harvard University researchers have now gone a step further, by developing tiny ...
PACIFIC OCEAN (FOX 13) - There is a robotic fish that is able to move around like the real ones. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology unleashed the underwater robot into the sea and scientists ...
This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. Human technology has ...
Scientific advancement: It's all in the wiggle. OK, it's a lot more complicated than that. But when a team of researchers at MIT unveiled their robotic fish Wednesday, one of the keys they emphasized ...
The boat-shaped robot takes advantage of the same phenomenon – the Marangoni effect – used by some aquatic insects to propel themselves across the surface of water. A chemical reaction within a tiny ...
Researchers at the American Chemical Society have created a light-activated robot resembling a fish that can swim around quickly, collecting microplastics from the water. With microplastics now found ...
‘Flying fish’ robot can propel itself out of water and glide through the air From drones to four-legged robots like Boston Dynamics’ Spot to fish-inspired swimming robots, there’s no shortage of ...