Inspired by the sleek and efficient propulsion of squid, jellyfish and other cephalopods, a University of Colorado at Boulder researcher has designed a new generation of compact vortex generators that ...

Engineers have taught a simple submarine robot to take advantage of turbulent forces to propel itself through water. Small autonomous underwater vehicles, like the drones of the sea, could be very ...

New Rochelle, NY, January 15, 2018--A new study has shown that a fully 3D-printed whisker sensor made of polyurethane, graphene, and copper tape can detect underwater vortexes with very high ...

A university student drowned after being caught in an underwater vortex while diving off the south coast, an inquest heard today. Emily Sherwin, 20, was diving with friends off Old Harry Rocks near ...