Underwater robots on course to the deep sea

Tuesday, November 23, 2010 - 17:30 in Earth & Climate

Robots do not have to breathe. For this reason they can dive longer than any human. Equipped with the necessary sensor technology they inspect docks or venture down to the ocean floor to search for raw materials. At present, researchers are developing a model which will carry out routine tasks independently, without help from humans.

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