Category: Search and Rescue

Video: Backpack-wearing cyborg beetles could search for survivors in disasters 

Video: Backpack-Wearing Cyborg Beetles Revolutionize Search and Rescue Efforts Common darkling beetles have been transformed into “cyborg insects” capable of aiding search and rescue teams in locating survivors in disaster-stricken areas. By harnessing the power of technology and nature, researchers have developed a groundbreaking innovation that could potentially save countless lives in the future. These […]

SonicBoom: New tech helps robotic arm sense, navigate obstacles through sound

SonicBoom: New Tech Helps Robotic Arm Sense, Navigate Obstacles Through Sound A new sensing system called SonicBoom could help agricultural robots navigate cluttered environments where visual perception falls short. This innovative technology utilizes sound waves to detect obstacles and guide robotic arms with precision, revolutionizing the way machines interact with their surroundings. Traditional robotic systems […]

Smart AI model thinks like real-life missing persons to help search and rescue

Smart AI Model Thinks Like Real-Life Missing Persons to Help Search and Rescue Researchers in Scotland have come up with a unique computer method to predict where missing individuals might be found by using a smart AI model that simulates the thought processes of real-life missing persons. This innovative approach aims to revolutionize search and […]

World’s smallest: Bee-mimicking flying robot uses magnets to aid in search, rescue

World’s Smallest: Bee-Mimicking Flying Robot Uses Magnets to Aid in Search, Rescue A team at UC Berkeley has developed the world’s smallest wireless flying robot, inspired by the remarkable agility and navigation skills of bees. This tiny robot, measuring just under 1 gram in weight and about the size of a penny, has the potential […]

New elephant trunk-mimicking robotic arm displays perfect strength, flexibility mix

New Elephant Trunk-Mimicking Robotic Arm Displays Perfect Strength, Flexibility Mix Researchers have developed a flexible robotic arm that mimics an elephant’s trunk, capable of twisting, turning, and grasping with precision and strength. This innovation marks a significant advancement in the field of robotics, offering a blend of strength and flexibility that was previously challenging to […]

China’s robot dog gets one-touch navigation feature for rescue in tough terrains

China’s Robot Dog Gets One-Touch Navigation Feature for Rescue in Tough Terrains China’s leading developer of quadrupedal robotics has unveiled a brand new one-touch navigation feature integrated into their latest robot dog model. This innovation is set to revolutionize search and rescue missions in challenging terrains, where traditional robots or human rescuers may struggle to […]

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