Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones inspired by bats for search and rescue missions.

USF is working to improve communication in emergencies and everyday life by teaching robots to project instructions onto ...

Meet ANYmal, a four-legged dog-like robot designed by researchers at eth Zürich in Switzerland, in hopes of using such robots ...

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones inspired by bats for search and rescue missions.

Soft robots and soft materials are being explored by researchers to advance work in robotics, medicine and health care, and ...

Imagine taking on a mountain trail with loose rocks, gaps between them, sudden inclines, and tight squeezes between boulders. But instead of sharing the trail with another hiker, you spot a robot ...

WPI's PeAR Bat uses ultrasonic echolocation like bats to navigate smoke and darkness for autonomous rescue missions ...

A Halloween event last year ended up providing inspiration for a WPI project to create a drone that operates similar to a bat ...

A robot snake developed at John Hopkins University could help advance search and rescue technology, says Assistant Professor ...

Robot sporting events could become more common in the coming years. But how many of us will be tuning in to watch?

SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose McEnery Convention Center looked like a bomb had hit it. Amid collapsed walls and debris, arms and legs of survivors waved through the rubble. The body parts were ...

Imagine robots that can walk, roll, and fly, working together to reach places no single robot can. See how this system could change search & rescue.