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A robot inspired by the shape and delicate underwater movements of a jellyfish, allowing it to safely explore endangered coral reefs, was unveiled by British scientists.
According to research by teams at the universities of Southampton and Edinburgh and published in the journal Science Robotics, the small robot mimics nature s most efficient swimmer the Aurelia aurita jellyfish , more often referred to as the common jellyfish.
The experts decided to exploit the aspects of organisms like squid, jellyfish and octopus for a new tool in underwater exploration, said Francesco Giorgio-Serchi of the University of Edinburgh.
Scientists are finding out more about how the body’s immune system responds to COVID-19. A team of researchers from La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI),.
AS MORE than 115 people have lost their lives across Hampshire to Covid-19 this week, Southampton’s top medics have come together to remind the public that the new virus variant “remains a huge threat”. Dr Sarah Young, GP and Board Member at NHS Southampton City Clinical Commissioning Group, said “we cannot let our guard down now”, with Dr Debbie Chase, Director of Public Health at Southampton City Council, warning hospitals are under pressure and infection rates are “still high”. “The new variant of the virus remains a huge threat to our communities,” Dr Chase added. Last week, Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the public there is evidence to suggest the new variant of Covid -19 - that emerged in the UK in September last year - is more deadly.