Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Splash is an Asian small-clawed otter similar to the one seen in the photo. A Florida search-and-rescue provider is training a new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Peace River K9 Search and Rescue Most people picture dogs when they think of search and rescue animals. But in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Equipped with infrared cameras, sensors and electrodes, cyborg cockroaches can help to locate survivors in disaster-hit areas.

The invention comes after a decade of research into cyborg insects – which could be used in search and rescue missions ...

Cyborg cockroaches manoeuvre through tiny spaces under rubble during search-and-rescue missions. Now, they can search flooded spaces. Researchers have developed a flexible “diving suit” that enables ...

Sixteen-year-old Katelyn Sweeney took part in designing a machine for one of the most dangerous rescue environments imaginable: the freezing, low-visibility waters beneath ice. Working alongside the ...

Scientists have created a 3D-printed "diving suit" for "cyborg cockroaches" - to be used in underwater search-and-rescue missions. Researchers from NTU Singapore and Waseda University developed a suit ...

WOOD COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The International ALERT Academy took its emergency response training underwater at Lake Hawkins, where men in the program practiced search-and-rescue techniques. The ...

Scientists have developed miniature breathing systems that allow cockroaches to survive underwater for extended periods, with the technology potentially paving the way for insect-powered search and ...

Equipped with infrared cameras, sensors and electrodes, cyborg cockroaches can help to locate survivors in disaster-hit areas. -NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY SINGAPORE: Cyborg cockroaches manoeuvre ...