News
Gas Detecting Drone Wins $1.5M Funding From NSF
August 28, 2018Researchers from Rice University have won a substantial $US1.5 million in funding for a drone they are developing that is able to detect volatile gases and chemical compounds. The drones, which are...
News
MIT Researchers Develop Wireless Underwater to Air Communications
August 28, 2018MIT researchers are working on solving a longstanding challenge in wireless communication: direct data transmission between underwater and airborne devices. “Today, underwater sensors cannot share data with those on land, as both use...
Defense
AeroVironment Donates Drone to West Point Military Academy to Support Robotics
August 28, 2018AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems for both defense and commercial applications, today announced its MacCready Works lab has donated automated Quantix™ hybrid drones, spare parts and AeroVironment’s...
Footage
Video of the Day: Chinese Inventor Creates ‘Magic Cloud’ Flying Scooter
August 27, 2018A flying scooter? A single-seater drone? A speedy cloud finally hearing its calling up in the sky above? Call it what you will, anyone is free to find the object of their...
News
Drones Play Crucial Role in Protecting Koalas
August 27, 2018A forestry company in Victoria, Australia, is using drones to keep koalas safe by spotting them amongst dense foliage before felling. Hazelwood Forestry, who are based in the La Trobe Valley, have...
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