Hangzhou is the latest city in China to take traffic control to a new level, rolling out a new AI-powered robot police ...

Discover cutting-edge breakthroughs in robotics, AI, and sustainable transportation in this comprehensive roundup. From Disney's advanced Stuntronics robots and snake-like search and rescue automatons ...

The Westerdam berthed at Tien Sa Port, where rescue forces and the ship’s agent received and transferred the patient to ...

Late October was a busy time for Virginia Task Force 1 as they arrived in Kingston, Jamaica as part of the U.S. Department of State disaster response team, addressing the damage from Hurricane Melissa ...

America's urban search and rescue teams are facing financial and political pressure. But their work has never been more ...

WORCESTER, Mass. — Don't be fooled by the fog machine, spooky lights and fake bats: the robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute wasn't hosting a Halloween party. Instead, it's a testing ground ...

A soft profiled fiber pump is shown being bent and twisted, illustrating its ability to withstand complex mechanical deformation while maintaining pumping function—a key advantage for applications in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An associate professor at Fresno State was called to help on the Palisades Fire in Southern California. That experience, and working on other wildfires, became the inspiration ...

Search and rescue missions often happen in areas that are difficult for humans to navigate due to extreme weather, rough terrain, or dangerous conditions like smoke or dust. A researcher at Worcester ...