Category: Engineering

Counting Penguins with Drones in Antarctica

My friend Kunal did the most metal thing for his PhD. This Southern California boy went to Antarctica to live in a tent for three months. to use drones to count penguins. So Kunal’s an engineer, and one day these ecologists came into the lab, and they were like,...

How to Build a Biohybrid Robot

We see a lot of mechanical robots in our lives, but what about robots that are powered by life? Researchers have created a robotic ray powered by muscle that swims towards light!...