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Researchers to tap mosquitoes’ sense of smell to develop rescue bot
Posted by admin on Aug 20, 2015 at 4:54 pm America/Chicago
A group of researchers will start development next month of a rescue robot that can detect human scents at disaster sites where people may be...READ MORE
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Summer Institute Dates Announced (finally!) July 26-28
Posted by admin on Jul 08, 2015 at 9:22 am America/Chicago
The 2015 Summer Institute on Flooding will be held on July 26-28 at the Riverside Campus, College Station, Tx. Check out the information at http://crasar.org/?p=1834...READ MORE
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Drone Helps Rescue 2 Boys from Raging River
Posted by admin on Jul 06, 2015 at 10:13 am America/Chicago
Two boys needed to be rescued from the raging Little Androscoggin River in Maine after their tube overturned Tuesday. Only one of them was wearing...READ MORE
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Robot boats as swift water rescuers, not just for critical infrastructure and restoration/recovery operations anymore!
Posted by admin on Jun 24, 2015 at 8:31 pm America/Chicago
[caption id="attachment_1821" align="alignleft" width="300"] EMILY at swift water exercise in Texas[/caption] Grant Wilde and Gino Chacon observed the EMILY rescue boat, a new concept in...READ MORE
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Stop Laughing at Those Clumsy Humanoid Robots
Posted by admin on Jun 12, 2015 at 1:50 pm America/Chicago
The Humanoid Robot, built like a linebacker with an oversized head, tiptoes on two feet through the dirt. It’s free of any wires. It’s unleashed—but it’s...READ MORE
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N.C. State team pioneers backpack-wearing cockroaches that can explore disaster areas
Posted by admin on Jun 11, 2015 at 9:55 am America/Chicago
Researchers at N.C. State are developing technology that equips cockroaches to enter disaster areas and send back information for search-and-rescue missions. The insects carry backpacks...READ MORE
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