Unitree has launched a modified version of its B2 quadruped aimed at putting out fires. Able to host various use-specific ...

Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about a soft, vine-like robot called SPROUT that aids safe survivor rescues in collapsed ...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Notre Dame have developed a robot ...

The biggest challenge really was to make it smart,” remarked Huanyu “Larry” Cheng, James L. Henderson, Jr. Memorial Associate ...

Increasingly, rescue robots are able to operate autonomously ... Some models can cut wires, or are outfitted with advanced sensors and chemical detectors to sniff out chemical and biological ...

“The mechanical performance of the robots has an immediate effect, but the real goal is to rethink the way sensors are used to enhance situational awareness for rescue teams ...

The innovative CURSOR Search and Rescue Kit features robots equipped with chemical sensors that detect a wide range of chemical substances indicating human presence, which are carried from operational ...

Although soft robotics — unlike traditional rigid robots — are composed of flexible materials that mimic the movement of ...

And for many years, we already work here in Switzerland with search-and-rescue teams ... electric 6-foot-tall robot utilizes a combination of 16 motors, GPS, lidar sensors, and cameras to ...