A robot that uses muscles from a sea slug’s mouth, nerves, and neurons to crawl with an inchworm-like movement, has been developed by researchers at Case Western Reserve University.
Central Saint Martins graduate Christine Lew has designed a Galactic Everyday collection for life on Mars: a suit to bathe in, a vacuum-suctioning dressing gown and a temperature-regulating duvet.
Lurking in a lake half a mile beneath Antarctica's icy surface, methane-eating microbes may mitigate the release of this greenhouse gas into the atmosphere as ice sheets retreat.