How Robots Help Search And Rescue Teams

The US Air Force's Collaboratory is at it again! This time joining with leading universities to design next-gen rescue robots. Trace gives us a peek at robots that might save your life one day.

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The Air Force Collaboratory
https://collaboratory.airforce.com/

Search and Rescue Dog Deploys Robot Snake via Bark Control
http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/ro...
"Many animals, including some humans, seem to have an instinctual aversion to snakes. Many animals, including some humans, also seem to have an instinctual aversion to robots."

Creepy Crawly Slug Robot Has Tank Treads for Skin
http://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/ro...
"Rescue robots don't always have to be big and burly and complicated. Usually, if you put something big and burly and complicated in an environment with lots of water and dust, all the big and burly complicated bits get decidedly less complicated by virtue of ceasing to function."

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