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Water-wave tweezers steer tiny 'surfers' without touching them

  • June 3, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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Water-wave tweezers steer tiny 'surfers' without touching them
Summer brings with it the sight of surfers moving seamlessly across wave crests, with ocean waters carrying them along coastlines. A team of scientists has now created a similar phenomenon—with small objects rather than surfers—that can be controlled by humans rather than by nature.

Originally published at Phys.org

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