Researchers have designed an all terrain search and rescue robot that mimics the movements of a snake in order to cross rough terrain.

How would you feel if you were trapped in an inaccessible area and a search and rescue robot that slithered like a snake came up to rescue you?

Alright, ...
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No, it’s not another Anaconda movie: it’s Titanoboa, a monstrous 35-foot robot designed to mimic the movements and appearances of a real snake.

The gigantic robot, weighing in at over 1700 pounds, is currently a prototype of a much larger model that the team plans to unveil at the end ...
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Snake is one animal that just creeps me out. But when I had a glance at this snakebot, its cute robotic movements made me actually like the creature! Well, this snake is definitely not even remotely similar to the real one, plus it outstands in its creativity compared to other ...
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The Carnegie Mellon University is one place which is known for its innovative robotic designs; and they have come up with a robotic snake, which can actually climb trees!

The Carnegie Technical Schools or Carnegie Tech was founded in 1900, while the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research was ...
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The Firefighting Snake Robot, named Anna Konda, may require you to overcome the fear of snakes, so it could save your life. Unlike other life saving robots, this one doesn’t just squirt water to put out fires but is hydraulically powered as well.

The Anna Konda Snake Robot is 3 meters ...
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