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Robot fish detect contaminated water
Scientists have succeeded in inventing a 'fish robot'. This is a robot capable of detecting pollution of water sources, overcoming oil spills at sea, maintaining…
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Italy successfully tested the first robot
Italian scientists on April 11 said that the first robot had a successful debut in front of other real fish, bringing new insights into the collective behavior of animal…
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Produce oil from artificial plants
An oil-like fuel made from artificial leaf technology promises to be one of the main sources of fuel, British experts have said. Instead of producing organic matter from…
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Soap 'magnet' oil spill cleanup
According to the BBC, scientists have developed a special soap that can clean up oil spilled from the ocean due to oil spills.
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Stories about robots in 2011
4-legged robot evolved into 'Alpha dog', oil spill robot, spider robot 3d ... are the achievements of robotics in the past year.
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Electrotherapy treats dry eyes
The Blephasteam glass is invented by British ophthalmologist John Fuller, which is capable of directing steam into the eye, dissolving the oil and regulating the oil.
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Use biofilm to clean toxins during oil sludge recycling
Biologists work at the University of Calgary and engineers at the University of Alberta, Canada, as part of a research project to address water pollution (by toxins and…
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Manufacture of drilling fluids from grapphenne materials
Researchers at Rice University in the United States have been able to produce efficient, environmentally-friendly drilling fluids from graphene.
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Producing bio-oil, common materials from waste products
The team of scientists, led by Professor Thomas Maschmeyer, from the University of Sydney, Australia, have partnered with the Federal Scientific and Industrial Research…
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Robot jellyfish spotted oil spills
Engineers at Virginia Tech University have researched and developed a robot called Robojelly that mimics the graceful movement of jellyfish.
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Experimental new ways to exploit methane hydrate
Japan and the United States will collaborate on methane hydrate methane exploitation in the United States from January 2012.
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The Graphene coating on the sensor acts as a tiny generator
Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA, have developed a new way to harvest energy from flowing water.
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The masterpieces of ocean exploration technology
For many of us, the space outside of Earth is probably the last frontier. As for marine biologists, oceans also contain many mysteries like space.
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Applied science: alternative energy source
The reserves of oil and metal on Earth will at some point be exhausted. The creature is entirely different. They are reproducible - meaning they are realistic
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Fish robots rescue the fish from the oil spill
British biologists used robotic fish, carp-like, to study the rules of fish behavior and the rules of movement.