SMRTR Science & EngineeringNov 2, 2025Interesting Engineering

US team develops sound-guided tiny drones that can fly where cameras fail to see

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute researchers are developing tiny drones that use sound-based echolocation like bats to navigate in smoke, dust, and darkness where cameras fail for search-and-rescue missions.

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