{"id":190992,"date":"2024-06-11T06:22:53","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T11:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/four-legged-dog-like-robot-sniffs-hazardous-gases-in-inaccessible-environments"},"modified":"2024-06-11T06:22:53","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T11:22:53","slug":"four-legged-dog-like-robot-sniffs-hazardous-gases-in-inaccessible-environments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/06\/four-legged-dog-like-robot-sniffs-hazardous-gases-in-inaccessible-environments","title":{"rendered":"Four-legged, dog-like robot \u2018sniffs\u2019 hazardous gases in inaccessible environments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/four-legged-dog-like-robot-sniffs-hazardous-gases-in-inaccessible-environments2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nightmare material or truly man\u2019s best friend? A team of researchers equipped a dog-like quadruped robot with a mechanized arm that takes air samples from potentially treacherous situations, such as an abandoned building or fire. The robot dog walks samples to a person who screens them for potentially hazardous compounds, says the team that published its study in <i>Analytical Chemistry<\/i>. While the system needs further refinement, demonstrations show its potential value in dangerous conditions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nightmare material or truly man\u2019s best friend? A team of researchers equipped a dog-like quadruped robot with a mechanized arm that takes air samples from potentially treacherous situations, such as an abandoned building or fire. The robot dog walks samples to a person who screens them for potentially hazardous compounds, says the team that published [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1635,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-materials","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190992"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190992\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}