MIT Researchers Use Nano To Build Robots To Clean Oil Spills

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MIT Researchers Use Nano To Build Robots To Clean Oil Spills

Description Researchers at MIT have applied nanotechnology to the science of cleaning up oil spills. The system, dubbed Seaswarm, is a fleet of prototyped robotic skimming vehicles that use nanotechnology to autonomously navigate the ocean surface to collect surface oil and process it on site.
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