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MIT: Flexible Robot Can Help Emergency Responders Search Through Rubble
April 03, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 3 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:

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Flexible robot can help emergency responders search through rubble

SPROUT, developed by Lincoln Laboratory and University of Notre Dame researchers, is a vine robot capable of navigating under collapsed structures.

By Haley Wahl, MIT Lincoln Laboratory

When major disasters hit and structures collapse, people can become t . . .

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