Dogs guided remotely can take on risky tasks

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 - 14:02 in Psychology & Sociology

Trained dogs are smart enough to find bombs, drugs, people, and the safest way to cross the street -- but only with a capable handler nearby. Now a new system developed at Auburn University could turn canines into remotely guided "super dogs" that can take on risky tasks.

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