MIT engineers developed a thumb-sized hopping robot capable of traversing rough terrain and aiding in search and rescue.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the University of Notre Dame have developed a vine-like robot to aid disaster response. The Soft ...

When buildings collapse during disasters like earthquakes or explosions, finding and rescuing trapped people can be extremely ...

SPROUT, an innovative vine robot, navigates rubble to assist emergency responders, providing critical mapping and situational ...

A search and rescue team extricated a missing woman from a storm drain near the San Diego-Poway border Monday after a hunt ...

If you noticed a car dangling from a parking structure in Wayne on Tuesday, don't be alarmed. It was a simulation to prepare firefighters if the scenario was real. For firefighters, each emergency ...

Robots offer potential for public safety, but state governments — working with a big name in robotics — are grappling with ...

It is the first time in the world that such cyborgs have been deployed in a humanitarian operation. Read more at straitstimes ...

Singapore: Ten cyborg cockroaches developed in Singapore have been deployed to Myanmar to assist in search-and-rescue ...

A search and rescue team extricated a missing woman from a storm drain near the San Diego-Poway border Monday after a hunt for her led police detectives to the out-of-the-way spot, fire officials said ...

Rescue crews pulled a 59-year-old woman from a storm drain after searching San Diego police detectives heard the screams of the trapped woman, who had been missing for ...

Singapore sends cockroaches. This marks the first time in the world that cyborg cockroaches have been used in humanitarian ...