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NYS teachers take on microplastics with snail-inspired robot
August 10, 2026
ITHACA, New York, Aug. 10 -- The Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences posted the following news:

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NYS teachers take on microplastics with snail-inspired robot

By Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle

On a rainy morning in late July, Professor Sunny Jung asked a group of New York state schoolteachers to consider the biology of the aquatic snail.

With only one foot, the snail can move and feed, and they do it . . .

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