💻 Technology Aug 17, 2026 · Skye Jacobs

Scientists create tiny drones and boats powered entirely by sound

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Scientists create tiny drones and boats powered entirely by sound
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The technology was developed by EPFL's MicroBioRobotic Systems Lab in Switzerland, and the study was published in Science Advances. It relies on acoustic resonance: when sound at the right frequency enters a hollow chamber, the air inside vibrates strongly. The cavity directs some of that air through an opening, creating...Read Entire Article

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