New Ben-Gurion University Amphistar Robot (IMAGE)

American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

New Ben-Gurion University Amphistar Robot

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A new high-speed amphibious robot inspired by the movements of cockroaches and lizards, developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers, swims and runs on top of water at high speeds and crawls on difficult terrain.

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credit: Ben-Gurion University

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