How can some fish, like tuna, achieve remarkable speed while others, like eels, excel in maneuverability? A research team ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An invention born from a contest at England's University of Surrey might be swimming us closer to cleaner oceans. Researchers have ...

Using robotic fins, researchers at the University of California, Riverside have learned how stingrays are able to swim with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A fish-shaped robot controlled by near-infrared light to absorb microplastics (Reuters) (the_independent_577) Researchers in China ...

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A robotics research project at Virginia Tech is coming along swimmingly. A group of student researchers at Tech, in collaboration with three other schools, are working on the creation of a robot that ...

Microplastics are found nearly everywhere on Earth and can be harmful to animals if they're ingested. But it's hard to remove such tiny particles from the environment, especially once they settle into ...

A robot fish called "Robo-Fish" has been created after winning a robotics contest at the University of Surrey, as reported by Interesting Engineering. Robotic fishes swim in a water glass tank ...

When designing fish-like underwater robots, you want a means of propulsion which is both energy-efficient and reasonably speedy. A new tail-flapping system may fit the bill, paving the way for wider ...