Cookies on the Business Insider India website

Business Insider India has updated its Privacy and Cookie policy. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the better experience on our website. If you continue without changing your settings, we\'ll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on the Business Insider India website. However, you can change your cookie setting at any time by clicking on our Cookie Policy at any time. You can also see our Privacy Policy.

Watch This Mesmerizing, Rubber-Like Robot Wiggle Through Water And Fire

Kamelia AngelovaSep 11, 2014, 23:14 IST

Your browser doesn't support HTML5 video.

kalturavideoplaceholder

A flexible, rubber-like robot that can operate in sub-zero temperatures, walk through fire, and withstand being run over by a car has been created by American researchers.

The team, from Cornell and Harvard universities, believe their design will help create the next generation of robots for use in search and rescue missions.

Follow BI Video: On YouTube