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Tiny, bat-inspired drones see obstacles by sound in conditions that fail vision-based robots

Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are developing tiny drones inspired by bats for search and rescue missions. The aerial robots use echolocation, like bats, to navigate in dark and challenging conditions. (AP Video: Rodrique Ngowi) 
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The Associated Press
Unique identifier: CP175235356 
Legacy Identifier: 574c8c137d6e4884a8c87fde948f3b71 
Type: Video 
Duration: 1m39s 
Dimensions: 1920px × 1080px     121.63 MB 
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Create Date: 10/30/2025 12:01:05 PM 
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