{"id":556043,"date":"2026-07-18T12:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/556043\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T12:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T12:42:09","slug":"engineers-develop-a-bird-scale-flapping-robot-for-aerial-aquatic-travel-npr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/556043\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineers develop a bird-scale flapping robot for aerial-aquatic travel &#8211; NPR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxNUGlKUEw1cjY3ZTZwYmNRTnRtRDNGLVRsWE8yZXhzMVZBbkhaaVhkREJkcE1UUU5Pd25GT0Y5VnNJTjUwNUJkMXhqcG1uVkJXeUh6OWRsLWJZRU11c21vcnhJY2JoZGJ1TXN3ZkI2dEc2SVRVcTQybmFjR3FvR1htRllpWTcwYmZnY0JHbmFqc3NNZ2lEdThrSE1kcjA3UEpJTVpVbllPWWE3LWMwVnJPY181RDhVX1U3YmJj?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Engineers develop a bird-scale flapping robot for aerial-aquatic travel<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NPR<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxObDZqWHoyU3JSRjdNVm92SlRFTTkzUkRhYnJiVTFVTHdGNTBTNHlVQXdlbHNwc24yVXB2OGdKMjJYeEtQLXNpU3hNVFpkR0FhajBaUFdaVnZ2V0NnTTZwUGoyeTcxT2c1M3FNaEJnam0xSWoyNU9aRDdBUll2WUxPd29VTzBrZ3NKMjF1aGhQd2VEejFpZ3pZNVZ1ZEtveXhtTmUwbUpR?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MIT researchers study avian mechanics to build robot that can dive, swim and fly<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Silicon Republic<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPMGg0ODhDa3pYV293aF9aRWFTVlAweXdEOTJJaTE1a0tYZ0k4MW9wZFUwSHJNWEJhcUxKaUZsZWpzXzFKSGF0ZDVEUERpdGJUdTI0ZVFCMUVGaFhINEJ6Y3hPLWxBbjBOdkh5UnVudVd4SW9lYnQ1ZW1iQWIzMWY2OS1NUHhVVXhoNnRaY0tiNGxkaHVBdlE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MIT engineers create a bird-inspired robot that swims and flies<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Earth.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxQYXNQWlJSRmxMU1ctdEQ4MS16cUE0aHBpelAyQjEySzVreldjVmw5WXZ3YzdNN0RmYVNYejduYkFaamlnMTA1bWdWWHljSFRUX2pkd3VtaTJjNU9WbzhDeWdnczlKWVU0a3o3S3VaZGZMOEMzMWtJY1hkcWVsZzRucjBobEdQZEpXZHh3SVhuOWdIcjZZX2Q3aFV1QQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New Winged Robot Can Fly and Swim Like a Puffin<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTE5jZU5KRHdkRkVlR0JzSW5CeDN4RE9wODRxVmV2dC1fTFoweEpzXzNNX2RtRE14a1VnMFJ0c25fV3NseThMRnFKUWRHQUk3cnBxeVpvaU1TeEFaUHlFSEdOTmllT0VfSUs0c3hucE1tbHhJRUZmdGEyMXFpc3oyUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">First bird-scale robot to swim, dive, and launch back into flight<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;New Atlas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Engineers develop a bird-scale flapping robot for aerial-aquatic travel&nbsp;&nbsp;NPRMIT researchers study avian mechanics to build robot that can&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237313,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[61,60,82],"class_list":["post-556043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-science","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556043\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}