Rhagobot isn’t exactly the first thing that comes to mind at the mention of a robot. Inspired by Rhagovelia water striders, ...

Water strider fans inspire mini robots. The technology is designed to enable lightning-fast maneuvers on water.

Known for undulating their bodies to move through water, ocean-dwelling flatworms locomote without arms, legs, or fins—and so does the latest robot out of Switzerland's EPFL.

Ripple bugs’ nimble movements on the surface of water inspired a robot with automatically unfurling fans on its feet.

WAYZATA, Minn. — Finding and solving water quality problems in the Land of 10,000 Lakes may soon have a new, lower-cost helper — an aquatic robot — that has been designed by and is ...

Home > Science Engineers Build Flatworm-Inspired Robot That Wiggles Across Water This little guy can keep an eye on lakes, rice paddies, swimming pools, and other gently-moving bodies of water.