Snake-arm robot aims to `` reach the unreachable '' according to UK creators . The team behind a new robotic snake arm has unveiled its latest creation - an ''unreachable'' snake-like robot. OC Robotics says robot could help cleanup at Fukushima power plant in Japan . `` Our rule of thumb is 30 to one ( a length 30 times the diameter ) is good for a robot that can do quite a lot of work , '' Buckingham said . Robot could be used for open orifice surgery in the future .
Snake-arm robot aims to `` reach the unreachable '' according to UK creators . The team behind a new robotic snake arm has unveiled its latest creation - an ''unreachable'' snake-like robot. OC Robotics says robot could help cleanup at Fukushima power plant in Japan . Robot could be used for open orifice surgery in the future .