A team of researchers has beaten its own record for the fastest swimming soft robot, drawing inspiration from manta rays to improve their ability to control the robot's movement in the water. A team ...

The fastest-ever swimming soft robot has been inspired by manta rays. A team of American researchers beat its own speed ...

The manta-inspired robot can swim up and down in the water column at speeds as high as 6.8 body lengths per second. A team of researchers has beaten its own record for the fastest swimming soft robot, ...

Katie Ledecky opened the Toyota U.S. Swimming Championships by winning the 800m freestyle in the third-best time in history, extending a 15-year win streak in her trademark event. Ledecky clocked 8 ...

Researchers have set a new record for the fastest swimming soft robot, inspired by manta rays for improved movement control. A team at North Carolina State University (NC State) has improved its ...

Michael Phelps expressed happiness over an incredible swimming season in 2024, during which Regan Smith, Summer McIntosh, and other athletes broke several world records. The Baltimore Bullet broke 39 ...

Katie Ledecky nearly broke the 800m freestyle world record for the second time this spring, swimming the third-fastest time in history to open the Toyota U.S. Championships. Ledecky was under her own ...