Nissan Mimics Fish In Crash-Avoidance Technology

from National Public Radio

Researchers at Nissan have been studying how quickly and how closely individual fish can swim together without bumping into each other. Last week, at a technology show outside Tokyo, the carmaker unveiled a group of little robots that mimic fish, using hi-tech wizardry that could end up in future vehicles.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, October 12, 2009