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

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

For instance, cameras designed specifically for search and rescue missions are limited to straight-line exploration within a ...

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

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

When major disasters hit and structures collapse, people can become trapped under rubble. Extricating victims from these ...

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

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 for her led police detectives to the out-of-the-way spot, fire officials said ...

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

China unveils a rescue robot with three mobility modes, built for extreme conditions and disaster response operations.

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