Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers have developed an energy-efficient soft robot that can swim more than four times faster than previous swimming soft robots. The robots are ...

A study from the North Carolina State University introduces the world to the "Butterfly Bot," claiming that it is the "Fastest Swimming Soft Robot" in the existence of the robotics industry. This new ...

Here is more background from the Associated Press on Gretchen Walsh’s new world record: Gretchen Walsh set a world record in the women’s 100-meter butterfly Saturday night, posting a time of 55.18 ...