Stories By Sarah Whittaker
LiDAR
Researchers Map the San Andres Fault Using Drones and LiDAR
June 21, 2018Understanding the San Andreas fault is of paramount concern in earthquake-prone southern California, which experiences frequent...
News
Flying Transformer ‘DRAGON’ Drone Can Morph To Squeeze Into Tight Spaces
June 21, 2018One common application of drones is that of inspection, often in inaccessible, dangerous and complex spaces...
News
This Tiny Chip From MIT Can Help Nano-Drones Navigate
June 21, 2018Last year, researchers from MIT designed a computer chip that would allow tiny nanodrones the size...
News
Drones Could Detect Hidden Killer ‘Butterfly’ Landmines
June 20, 2018In post-conflict regions, the leftover landmines that litter the landscapes are a dangerous, even deadly, hazard...
Autonomous
Uber, Waymo, Ford and More Form Coalition to Bring Light to Self-Driving Cars
June 20, 2018The future of autonomous transport has a new champion, with the announcement today of a coalition...