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2017
Drones threatens to change combat forever
In 2015, video of a semi-automatic handgun being fired from a custom-built drone went viral. Now a Florida-based startup has unveiled the TIKAD, a custom-built multirotor that can carry and fire various military weapons, including semi-automatic rifles an
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16
2017
World's largest single-tower solar thermal power plant
Just a month after the state government of South Australia announced a deal with Tesla to create the largest lithium-ion battery storage facility in the world, it has now revealed plans to build the biggest, single-tower solar thermal power plant on the p
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2017
CARNAC program to put robots in the pilot's seat
RE2 Robotics will leverage its robotic manipulation expertise, demonstrated in products like the Highly Dexterous Manipulation System (pictured), to develop a drop-in robotic system that can fly a plane like a human
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2017
Germ-Zapping Robot Can Completely Sanitize a Hospital Room Within 10 Minutes
A new robot is helping hospitals lower their risk of patient infections from deadly pathogens and multi drug resistant organisms.
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2017
New CubeSat propulsion system uses water as propellant
Most CubeSats don’t pack their own propulsion systems, instead hitchhiking into orbit aboard other satellite launches. Now, to make them more maneuverable, researchers have developed a system that would allow the mini satellites to safely propel themselve
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2017
In-Depth Demo of How 3D Printing Works
Wondering how 3D printer works in depth here are your answers.
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2017
Watch a Deep-Learning Bot Learn (and Fail) to Run
Deep learning taught this little guy to run, and they could teach real robots one day.
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2017
Pac-Man Like Microbots Can Capture and Transport Single Cells
A team of researchers developed a way to pre-program tiny structures to help transport things as small as one blood cell.
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2017
Fixed-wing drone lands on walls
We have seen fixed-wing drones pull off some impressive maneuvers, with versions that dive like a seabird, land like a perching bird and even using shape-shifting wings to soar through the air like one. But landing on and taking off from vertical surfaces
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