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World Service,4 mins

The robot tuna outbeating swimmers

Digital Planet

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Engineering scientist Prof Hilary Bart-Smith and her team at the University of Virginia have developed a fast-swimming robotic tuna. The tunabot can explore areas of the ocean that are too dangerous for humans and could be used to check bridge supports or assess environmental damage. (Image: Tunabot Credit: Christopher Tyree/UVA Engineering Communications)

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