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UF’s winning robotic submarine provides peek at the future

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — On the heels of the rescue of a Russian mini-submarine by a remotely operated sub, University of Florida students are leading their compatriots in the design of the next generation of robotic underwater vehicles.

Filed under Engineering, Research, Sciences on Monday, August 29, 2005.

Airborne drones, mimicking gulls, alter wing shape for agility

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The military’s next generation of airborne drones won’t be just small and silent – they’ll also dive between buildings, zoom under overpasses and land on apartment balconies.

Filed under Engineering, Research, Sciences on Tuesday, August 23, 2005.