These tiny rat backpacks are designed to help find victims in an earthquake
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Summary
Equipped with high-tech, low-weight backpacks, African giant pouched rats are learning how to go where human and robot rescuers can’t. All too often rats get a bad rap. They can be vectors of disease, and cities like New York invest heavily in fighting them. But maybe it’s just that we’re not seeing …
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