Until now, robots have been able to walk on flat surfaces. Even then, they've needed almost constant human guidance. These ...

Scientists have been trying to build snakelike, limbless robots for decades. These robots could come in handy in search-and-rescue situations, where they could navigate collapsed buildings to find and ...

HANGZHOU, CN / ACCESS Newswire / June 27, 2025 / With the rapid development of technology, unmanned intelligent emergency rescue equipment is gradually becoming the new favorite in the field of public ...

Massive structural damage in the wake of disasters like tornadoes, hurricanes, landslides, and wildfires can make recovering ...

Could the future of rescue missions and exploration lie in the hands—or rather, the flexible movements—of a swarm of ...

Ukrainian troops on the Kharkiv front carried out an unusual special operation recently: evacuating a cat from the line of contact with the help of a robotic ground vehicle. The mission by the ...

Deploying a motley crew of robots that can roll, walk and fly is a smart strategy for search-and-rescue operations. By Kurt Kleiner/Knowable Magazine Published Jul 25, 2023 9:00 PM EDT This article ...

When it comes to emergency response, there are a ton of barriers that even trained professionals need to overcome, such as being able to quickly reach the patient in the shortest amount of time ...

A team of computer science students at Bowie State University on Thursday demonstrated one of the robotics projects they’ve been working on with a grant from the Department of Defense. The ultimate ...

Move over, Nancy Drew. The Case of the Vanishing Robot calls for Blue Hens. At least it did earlier this fall, when an autonomous underwater vessel (AUV) lost its GPS signal and disappeared somewhere ...

Apparently this is a “rescue robot.” It rolls into dangerous places and picks up injured people. The problem is, you need to be uninjured enough to get on this tiny robot and squat down in order for ...