Rescue Articles on Engadget

August 5, 2012 at 2:39PM

Army seeking proposals for casualty-carrying UAVs

May 23, 2012 at 8:35AM

Delorme's inReach two-way satellite communicator gets iOS support, sends iPhone texts from Timbuktu (video)

March 21, 2012 at 7:01AM

MIT's laser-powered camera can detect objects hidden around corners (video)

October 4, 2011 at 9:53PM

Help for the lost: a fabric antenna to keep you from being a castaway

August 22, 2011 at 8:29AM

Gemini-Scout robot can scope out mining accidents, may save lives (video)

August 15, 2011 at 8:06PM

MABEL running robot snags bipedal speed title, cue 'Rocky' theme (video)

May 17, 2011 at 5:58PM

Rescue robots map and explore dangerous buildings, prove there's no 'I' in 'team' (video)

April 22, 2011 at 9:39PM

SARbot searches for victims underwater in Japan (video)

April 18, 2011 at 10:56AM

iRobot Packbots enter Fukushima nuclear plant to gather data, take photos, save lives (video)

April 5, 2011 at 8:41AM

Softbank's CEO donating ¥10 billion to Japan's quake-affected region

April 1, 2011 at 3:25AM

iRobot, QinetiQ machines to assist in Japan relief effort

March 26, 2011 at 11:11PM

iMobot creeps, crawls, cranes its way into our hearts (video)

February 4, 2011 at 2:33AM

PSP-playing boy falls onto train tracks, saved by a real life hero (video)

January 4, 2011 at 12:00AM

Spot Connect brings GPS tracking and communication to your Bluetooth phone

October 20, 2010 at 3:37AM

Man traps himself in toilet trying to retrieve cellphone, has time to re-evaluate life priorities (video)

October 13, 2010 at 11:41AM

Panasonic's Toughbook U1 monitors vitals of Chilean miners during rescue

December 28, 2009 at 12:01PM

Japanese researchers develop robotic, heroic hummingbird

November 3, 2009 at 9:04AM

Robovie rescue bot hunts high and low for lost princesses (video)

August 12, 2009 at 1:43PM

Video: Rescue drone swallows humans, carries them to safety

July 22, 2009 at 12:49PM

SPOT intros refreshed, smaller Satellite GPS Messenger

March 2, 2009 at 3:58AM

Yokohama fire department enlists robotic crawler to aid evacuations

March 24, 2008 at 6:56PM

Raytheon Controlled Impact Rescue Tool pulverizes concrete to save the day

August 11, 2007 at 3:38PM

Kid saves dad's life, kid wants PS3 in return

August 7, 2007 at 4:54PM

SPOT personal GPS tracker: the argonaut's lifeline

June 1, 2007 at 3:47PM

Hanool's Hanuri-RT rescue bot touts go-go-gadget tracks

March 3, 2007 at 3:11AM

Modular robots join forces to search and rescue

February 15, 2007 at 10:47AM

Tourist nearly tumbles down Niagara Falls to retrieve mysterious cellphone

February 15, 2007 at 10:47AM

Tourist nearly tumbles down Niagara Falls to retrieve mysterious cellphone

January 31, 2007 at 9:47PM

Urban Aeronautics plans X-Hawk flying car for 2010

January 23, 2007 at 2:24AM

Japan rescuers to get water jet cutters for debris slicing

November 19, 2006 at 2:45PM

iPod: media player, cultural icon, and rescue beacon?

October 5, 2006 at 6:55PM

SMS to the rescue: texting saves boy's life