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Chinese Scientists Unveil Fish-Like Robot for Deep-Sea Exploration – Sixth Tone
The robot was successfully tested under extreme temperature and pressure in the Mariana Trench.
Watch out, giant squids and anglerfish: There may be a new, artificial addition to Earths deep-sea ecosystems.
A research team led by scientists from Zhejiang University in eastern China have designed a fish-like robot with a flexible, soft body to explore the greatest depths of the ocean. The battery-powered robot was tested last November in the Mariana Trench which extends nearly 11,000 meters below sea level where it flapped around for 45 minutes without being damaged by the extreme cold and…
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