A snake-like robot that extends to the length of a football field can slither through narrow spaces, such as rubble, to aid in rescue missions. RoBoa was created by engineers at the Autonomous Systems ...
RoBoa, a spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich), intends to launch the robotic snake of the same name for use in disaster areas and industrial inspections soon.
The soft, pneumatic design of the snake-like robot ensures safety for users in hazardous environments, preventing sparks and explosions. Engineers at ETH Zurich have developed a mechanical snake ...
ETH Zurich’s RoBoa is a pneumatic snake robot that navigates tough spaces, inspecting debris, pipes, and more, while safely aiding victims. The soft, pneumatic design of the snake-like robot ensures ...
A mechanical snake developed by engineers at ETH Zurich can reportedly access and inspect areas that are unreachable by other robots, drones or humans. The robot, dubbed RoBoa, sorts through trash ...
To see how the robot vacuums perform in difficult conditions, I ran them through two to three full cleaning cycles through my entire apartment, not making an effort to pick up dog toys ...
Now she's a mom who also stays on top of toy industry trends and robots. (Kids love robots.) Bridget has spent over 18 years as a consumer tech reporter, hosting daily tech news shows and writing ...