Seal-whisker-inspired Sensing

MIT Mechanical Engineering shared this video on Youtube!

Inspired by the ability of seals to detect flow features and other underwater information through their whiskers, Dr. Heather Beem (PhD ’15) has designed a sensor that could be used by underwater robots to collect data on hydrothermal events or marine life.

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