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New Underwater Robot Inspired by Dactylopteridae Fish

Numerous maritime tasks involve the employment of underwater robots as tools. One such bionic submerged vehicle is the RobDact, which was modeled after a species of fish called Dactylopteridae distinguished by its expanded pectoral fins.

24 Aug 2022

Researchers Develop Self-Identifying Robot

The body image is not always precise or realistic, but it is a crucial piece of information that affects how individuals behave in the world, as any athlete or fashion-conscious person can attest to.

14 Jul 2022

Study Shows Carbon Storage in Mangroves Can Be Tracked Using Remote Sensing

Mangrove forests are capable of storing vast amounts of carbon. However, it is challenging to figure out how much is stored worldwide. Currently, scientists from Japan have created a new model that utilizes remote sensing of environmental conditions to establish the mangrove forests’ productivity.

22 Jun 2022

MATE Remotely Operated Vehicles World Championship: Celebrating 20 Years!

For the 20th time in its history, the MATE remotely operated vehicles (ROV) World Championship is bringing students together from around the world to collaborate and compete in an underwater challenge from June 23 to 25 at Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.

22 Jun 2022

Northwestern Engineers Create the Smallest-Ever Remote-Controlled Walking Crab-Shaped Robot

Engineers at Northwestern University have created the tiniest-ever remote-regulated walking robot in the form of a miniature, attractive peekytoe crab.

26 May 2022

Autonomous Underwater Robots Transform Oceanographic Studies

In a big step toward better monitoring of the biodiversity of ocean ecosystems, a new research recently published in the journal Environmental DNA details how Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) scientists are employing unmanned underwater robots to sample environmental DNA (eDNA).

19 May 2022