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Hanumant Singh, a scientist at the Wood Hole Oceanographic Institution, builds submersible robots to hunt for artifacts on the ocean floor.
Hanumant Singh, a scientist at the Wood Hole Oceanographic Institution, builds submersible robots to hunt for artifacts on the ocean floor. (Globe Photo / Julie Cumes) Globe Photo / Julie Cumes
Hanumant Singh, Robotics expert | Meeting the minds

His robots dive deep for treasure

By Rachael Moeller Gorman
Globe Correspondent / March 20, 2006

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WOODS HOLE -- Last summer, Hanumant Singh went on a 13-day Aegean Sea cruise -- but he wasn't vacationing. With a team of American and Greek scientists, Singh was launching a swimming robot 250 feet underwater to photograph an ancient Greek shipwreck. (Full article: 844 words)

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