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Mobile homes damaged by hurricane, Florida, USA

In 5 to 10 years, robots will deal with disasters, not humans

Source: WTOP News

Could robots take over from humans in disaster recovery? Scientists at Virginia Tech think so. Learn about their work with robotic disaster response here.

This entry was posted in Dealing with Disaster and tagged Current Events, Science & Nature on July 1, 2015 by Hilary Woods.

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