A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

Separately, the researchers also developed a soft gripper, which can be attached to a rigid robot. It was tested in the South ...

A team of mechanical engineers at Beihang University, working with a deep-sea diving specialist from the Chinese Academy of ...

Chinese researchers develop a shape-shifting robot that swims, crawls, and glides at 10,600m depths, aiding deep-sea research ...

Mounted on China's manned submersibles — Shenhai Yongshi (Deep Sea Warrior) and Fendouzhe (Striver) — this compact robot type ...

Last week, a Chinese start-up founded by engineers who have risen on the tide of the country’s maritime ambitions, announced it had sold its cutting-edge deep-sea surveillance robots to an ...

In deep-sea temperatures of 2 to 4 degrees Celsius, the team attached shape-memory alloy springs to the robot's actuator. By heating the springs with periodic currents to force them to alternately ...

While operating the deep-sea robot nearly 7,000 feet below the surface, the machine’s camera captured a creature that appeared to be “all legs” walking across the seafloor, according to a ...

While most traditional animal-like robots have been trained on specific ... It has potential for use is fields such as deep sea or space exploration, or responding to emergency situations which ...

Three Florida Tech students are making a mechanical 'spy' manatee to covertly learn sea cows' deepest secrets.