10
2017
Draper's Genetically Modified Cyborg DragonflEye Takes Flight
DragonflEye consists of a living, slightly modified dragonfly that carries a small backpack of electronics
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2017
Battery-Powered 3D Printed Rocket to Space
A 3D printed rocket powered by battery was successfully launched into space last week from a peninsula in New Zealand.
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2017
Smart mannequin is made to be patted-down
The PATT Tool will be instrumental in teaching new TSA officers the standardized pat-down procedures to ensure consistency and effectiveness. TSA officers will conduct a pat-down if the screening technology alarms, as part of random or unpredictable secur
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2017
Computer system turns drones into cinematographers
When drones are used for aerial shots in movies, there's typically one person remotely operating the aircraft, while another remotely controls its camera. Thanks to new research from MIT and ETH Zurich, however, it may soon be possible for drones to auton
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2017
Novel 3D printer puts continuous printing on the table
At the heart of many of today's 3D printers is a stationary print bed, which means that if you want to print a really, really long object like a company logo for above the office door or hollow tubing, it would likely take several print runs and some glue
read more07
2017
Drone acts as flying cell tower to provide coverage kilometers away
Drones can bring benefits to disaster-relief scenarios in a few ways. One is by providing search and rescue workers with an eye in the sky, another is by delivering aid, and a third is serving as temporary communications networks in place of those de
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2017
SpaceX Successfully Launches First Reused Dragon Capsule to ISS
SpaceX finally launches the first Reused Dragon Capsule to ISS. The recycled Dragon traveled with SpaceX in 2014 to deliver cargo to the ISS.
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2017
BIKI: First Bionic Wireless Underwater Fish Drone
Robosea is an entrepreneurial technology company which specializes in highly-precise developments – mainly underwater automation equipment. for this project, the team introduces BIKI, the first bionic robot fish that can capture ‘the most fantastic moment
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2017
US Navy tests aerial drones for real-time mine detection
The US Navy is testing an aerial drone platform that can locate and identify land mines in real time.
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2017
VTOL drone could soar across Canada using lakes as pitstops
Drones need space to launch themselves and a mechanism to propel them forward for take-off. A team of Canadian scientists has come up with a solution to these shortcomings, with a drone that can land and take off again on water and possibly stop to charge
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