Robots Borrow Hydro-Repelling Tech from Insect Legs to Walk on Water
Tuesday, June 2, 2009 - 10:49
in Mathematics & Economics
A robot that can walk on water: such a miracle is one step closer to reality, thanks to some new research that learns from the work nature has done with water striders. Walking on water may seem like a superpower and the name scientists have give the property of the striders' legs is fitting: super-hydrophobia. read more