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10 robots with animal shapes
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10 robots with animal shapes

Scientists build animal simulation robots that make them superior features such as better swimming, faster or higher jumps.

December 12, 2018
Smart buoys detect sharks
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Smart buoys detect sharks

AUSTRALIAN researchers have recently introduced a smart alert buoyancy device that can detect the presence of sharks in the sea and send a signal to the rescue team.

December 11, 2018
Intelligent hooks help shark sharks
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Intelligent hooks help shark sharks

In order to help the fishing industry improve fishing quality, Shark Shark scientists have developed a new type of hook that allows for a dramatic reduction in the numbe…

December 11, 2018
Modern science and technology: Sharks = spies
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Modern science and technology: Sharks = spies

Imagine you are wearing a shark! You will move underwater without making noise, feel the electric field, 'catch' the scent and search in the darkness of deep pools for h…

December 11, 2018