The miniature machines - called "Pipebots" - are the same size as a toy car and can track down leaks underground. Pipebots could "revolutionise" how water infrastructure is managed and help save some ...

Picture a robot controlled by micromotors so small and light that it suspends itself over water like a bug. With engineers at the University of Virginia, that’s now an achievable reality. With their ...

Leaf-inspired aquabot with programmable propulsion and sensing. A bio-inspired S-aquabot integrates flexible hybrid electronics, vein-like fuel channels, and a programmable Marangoni motor. The design ...

Scientists built ethanol-powered leaf-like robots that move quietly on water, gather data, and blend with nature, offering a new path for sustainable aquatic tech. (Nanowerk News) Tiny robots that ...

A collaborative team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Ajou University in South Korea has revealed that the unique fan-like ...

Underwater robots may be a key to understanding how the climate is changing and how our sea levels are rising. This year might be a preview of what the future holds. Researchers at UC San Diego’s ...

Beatbot Sora 70 is the first robotic pool cleaner with JetPulse surface skimming and submarine-inspired retrieval technology.

Underwater robots face many challenges before they can truly master the deep, such as stability in choppy currents. A new ...

Maytronics says its latest Dolphin Eon-series can scrub areas such as a swimming pool's steps and shelves as effectively they ...