Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has released a nineteen-second video of ARMstrong Dex – the human-scale, dual-arm hydraulic robot developed for disaster-response applications. In the ...

This summer, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the research arm of the Pentagon, is hosting a challenge that seeks to address the limitations of the human response to natural and ...

Today, we have robots that can measure radiation, fight fires, survey disastrous landscape, clear debris, and gage CO2. They can assist in natural disasters and enter dangerous locations that are ...

CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - A new robot created by a team of researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the University of Notre Dame could save lives. The robot operates with a soft, ...

A skilled team of engineers at the University of Washington has invented a system of telerobotics, enabling use for disaster relief efforts. This technology would help people in need more effectively ...

TOKYO — Japan on Wednesday displayed a pair of two-legged humanoid robots that can operate in harsh conditions as the country prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions prepares for the next ...

After a natural disaster, the carrier's top priorities are restoring towers and reconnecting them to the grid. At a recent ...

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Philip Silva wins Bishop-Wisecarver’s 2025 Innovation Award for a disaster-response robot that deploys solar power using the company’s motion systems. PITTSBURG ...

Nagaoka University of Technology (NUT), a UNAI member institution in Japan serving as the Hub for Sustainable Development Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, has been a world-leading ...