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Origami Robot Could Be Used In Search And Rescue Missions
Posted by admin on Aug 12, 2014 at 7:10 am America/Chicago
Researchers developed a robot that employs a self-folding method inspired by the ancient art of origami. The researchers found a way to coax flat sheets...READ MORE
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BBC News: UAS Finds Missing US Man in 20 Minutes
Posted by admin on Jul 30, 2014 at 1:46 pm America/Chicago
A model drone has helped locate an elderly man in Wisconsin who had been missing for three days. Search teams using dogs, helicopters and volunteers...READ MORE
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Northrop Grumman & Yamaha Motor Build Unmanned Helicopter System for Wildland Fire Fighting
Posted by admin on Jul 22, 2014 at 5:44 pm America/Chicago
Northrop Grumman Corporation and Yamaha Motor Corporation, U.S.A., have agreed to work together to develop and market an innovative small, unmanned autonomous helicopter system. Called...READ MORE
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Robot used to search from Queensland miner
Posted by admin on Jun 24, 2014 at 7:07 pm America/Chicago
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Preventing disasters: small unmanned aerial vehicles for evacuation and crowd control
Posted by admin on May 25, 2014 at 3:52 pm America/Chicago
This month's issue of Smithsonian Magazine has an article "Why are people so comfortable with drones?" on Brittany Duncan's preliminary study for her NSF graduate...READ MORE
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Soma Turkey Mine Disasters: Mine Disasters and Robots
Posted by admin on May 15, 2014 at 11:07 pm America/Chicago
(note: this blog was referenced by New Scientist) The horrendous number of victims at the Soma mine disaster in Turkey continues to grow. We immediately...READ MORE
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