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09/08/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Meet DRAGON, a shape-shifting flying robot that moves like a snake and can squeeze through tight spaces

Japanese researchers have created the closest thing to a real-life Transformer. The aptly-named DRAGON is an autonomous flying robot that can adjust the snake-like shape of its body in order to pass through tight spaces and accomplish tasks, an article in IEEE Spectrum stated. Navigating indoors is a big challenge for flying robots. There are […]

07/28/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Snake-like robot wiggles its way into windows and sprays high pressure jets of water to extinguish fires

The Japanese, it appears, will turn just about anything into a robot. Even the humble but vital fire hose is not immune to their knack for modification. An article in IEEE Spectrum covers a snake-like firefighting robot that uses powerful water jets to fly inside burning buildings so that it can drench blazes from within […]

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