The study of robotic fish and underwater vehicle dynamics presents a fascinating convergence of biomimetics and fluid mechanics. Drawing inspiration from the streamlined efficiency and manoeuvrability ...

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 ...

Using robotic fins, researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have learned how stingrays ...

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 ...

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

A coil-powered robot fish could make underwater exploration more accessible. A coil-powered robot fish designed by scientists at the University of Bristol could make underwater exploration more ...

A group of engineering students have developed a robotic fish to help solve mysteries of the ocean. The soft robotic underwater fish, called Eve, blends into a coral reef environment, allowing ...

Miniature Underwater Robots (MURs) are revolutionizing how humans explore aquatic environments. However, achieving efficient propulsion in highly resistive underwater conditions remains a formidable ...

Inspired by fish scales, scientists have engineered a flexible skin that makes soft robotic fish tougher and more agile, absorbing hits without sacrificing speed or smooth underwater motion. In an ...

You've seen drones that can fly, but how about a drone that can explore under the ocean? This new powerful underwater robot uses AI to dive into the depths of the sea. It's called FiFish E-GO, and ...

Chinese scientists have created a ghostlike jellyfish robot that can perform underwater missions. Known as an “underwater phantom,” the robot was created by Tao Kai from Northwestern Polytechnical ...