However, the PowerLight system is a step toward real-world deployment in mobile platforms. Recent testing has proved the viability of the transmitter and receiver, but PowerLight has yet to conduct ...

Drones are adding a new level of precision to agriculture, giving farmers digital tools for cultivating better and more profitable crops. “The machinery that large farms use—big combines and ...

WORCESTER, Mass. — Don't be fooled by the fog machine, spooky lights and fake bats: the robotics lab at Worcester Polytechnic Institute lab isn't hosting a Halloween party. Instead, it’s a testing ...

Ukraine's new reconnaissance drone uses hydrogen fuel cells to fly 12 hours with a "negligible heat signature." ...

The Philippine Rice Research Institute’s Drones4Rice initiative is pushing rice production deeper into digital agriculture, using drones to automate seeding, spraying and fertilizer application — a ...

In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, causing one of the largest marine oil spills ever. In the aftermath of the disaster, whale scientist Iain Kerr traveled to the ...

THE DALLES, Ore. — After the Larch Creek Fire burned more than 18,000 acres in Oregon’s Tygh Valley in Wasco County last summer, efforts to restore the landscape are getting a high-tech boost from the ...

Drone using a standard infantry assault rifle shows unprecedented accuracy in live-fire tests with human-sized target.

That gap between adoption and confidence is where Mohammad Hamid of Detroit, Michigan has been focusing more of his attention. Hamid, based in Downtown Detroit and often called Mo, argues that drones ...

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