Scientists tested their aerial-aquatic flying robot in Lake Geneva, proving that it had enough speed and power to lift itself out of the water with its wings alone. (Raphael Zufferey) Mechanical ...

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Inspecting the underwater foundations of a bridge is one of the more hazardous jobs in infrastructure maintenance. Divers fight tidal currents in near-zero visibility, operate high-pressure water ...

We’ve been waiting on Rosey the robot for over 60 years now—some version of a robotic servant to take over the menial household chores that nobody enjoys. And judging by the footage that’s emerged ...

Mechanical engineer Raphael Zufferey's lab at MIT contains a giant tank filled with bright turquoise water, an array of fans that can whip up a powerful wind, and small flying robots perched ...

Inspired by diving birds, roboticists built the lightweight machines to move from water to air. The design may one day lead to robots that can... A new kind of robot swims the seas and soars the skies ...

Share this page on Twitter Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Email Share this page on Print Mechanical engineer Raphael Zufferey's lab at MIT contains a giant tank filled with bright ...