Morphing Drone Can Search Damaged Buildings

Swiss researchers have developed a morphing drone that can fold itself in flight to squeeze through narrow openings, allowing it to search for people inside buildings damaged by an earthquake or trapped by fire. Designed by researchers at the University of Zurich and Ecole Polytechnique Federale de...

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