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Anthony Westphal, a mechatronic engineer at the Marine Systems Engineering Laboratory at Northeastern University, combines both mechanical and electrical engineering while working on robots that mimic biological animals, including a lamprey swimming robot.

Season 2, Episode 8: Aquatic Robotics

The teams work against the clock to create underwater radio-controlled robots.Watch now.

String Thing

Make your own string instrument! Write a song, add a beat, and play it back.

Season 2, Episode 7: Build Without Borders

The teams sculpt large-scale insects from found forest materials.Watch now.

Amy Kukula building robot

Amy builds underwater robots that map the ocean floor. Check it out.