Creation of water-walking robot inspired by water striders

Creation of water-walking robot inspired by water striders

Ko Je-sung, a professor of Ajou University, attends a press conference at the government complex in Sejong, central South Korea, on Aug. 21, 2025, to announce that researchers from South Korea and the United States have developed a miniature robot called Rhagobot, modeled after the movement of Rhagovelia, a genus of water strider insects. The development was highlighted on the cover of the next day's edition of the U.S. academic journal Science. (Yonhap)

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