RoboBees: Design Poses Intriguing Engineering, Computer Science Challenges

The video discusses the decline of honeybee populations and the creation of Robo Bee, a miniature flying robot developed by engineers at Harvard University. The project involves designing all components from scratch, supported by the National Science Foundation. Challenges include creating a folding exoskeleton and a multitasking computer chip. The team aims to develop a colony of Robo Bees for future applications like disaster search missions. The project is inspired by children's popup books and involves innovations in power solutions and chip design.

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