Tiny, Robotic Bees Could Change the World | National Geographic

Robert Wood, a National Geographic 2014 Emerging Explorer and award-winning engineer, is working on entirely new classes of robots—including a fleet of tiny, robotic bees—that may one day transform space exploration, agriculture, and search-and-rescue operations. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what s possible. Get More National Geographic: Official Site: http://bit.ly/NatGeoOfficialSite Facebook: http://bit.ly/FBNatGeo Twitter: http://bit.ly/NatGeoTwitter Instagram: http://bit.ly/NatGeoInsta Learn more about Robert Wood and his work: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/08/140825-micro-robots-robert-wood-emerging-explorer-science-engineering-technology/ The Explorers Project chronicles the work of National Geographic s Emerging Explorers—tomorrow s visionaries who are making discoveries, making a difference, and inspiring people to care about the planet. Learn more at http://nationalgeographic.com/emerging. DIRECTOR: Kat Keene Hogue EDITOR: Julia Wall COMPOSER: Matt Brandau EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Mike Schmidt and Jason Orfanon SENIOR PRODUCERS: Anastasia Cronin and Jennifer Shoemaker ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Alexandra Verville Tiny, Robotic Bees Could Change the World | National Geographic https://youtu.be/lJCMIsLuGpg National Geographic https://www.youtube.com/natgeo