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"textContent": "When it comes to systems for cleaning up marine oil spills, most of them simply float in place, waiting for the oil to come to them. A new robot, however, could proactively move through oil slicks – and it's inspired by both a dolphin and a sea urchin.\n\nContinue Reading\n\n**Category:** Robotics, Technology\n\n**Tags:** RMIT University, Environment, Oil, Biomimicry",
"title": "Bio-inspired robo-dolphin could soon be vacuuming oil off the sea's surface"
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