As autonomous underwater vehicles have improved over the decades, so has our ability to explore the ocean's uncharted depths ...

Fish muscle signals can reveal movement, sense water flow & improve robot swimming, offering a way to design smarter ...

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KITAKYUSHU -- The Kyushu Institute of Technology here has announced it has developed a new submersible robot that can ...

When Jonas Wüst first met rescue divers in Switzerland, what struck him wasn’t their courage, it was how much danger still defined their work. “We realized how outdated it all was,” he recalls.

If someone asked you to move like a robot and you responded with the fluid art of ballet, your audience would be baffled, yet technically, you would be right. Robots are famous for their ...

SplashBotix uses magnetic couplings to create safer, miniaturized robotic fountains for children’s playgrounds, preventing harm from foreign objects. The technology replaces traditional mechanical ...

Somewhere beneath the turquoise surface of the Strait of Hormuz, unmanned robots are hunting for mines. The U.S. Navy has ...

Between 1950 and 2020, 32 million metric tons of plastic accumulated in the ocean, according to one estimate — the weight of over 200,000 blue whales. Without any additional action, that figure is ...