Levitating one’s hair to demonstrate static electricity by using a charged balloon is a classic science experiment.
Consumers around the world have become increasingly aware of how their food choices can affect their own susceptibility to becoming obese and to acquiring other related diseases. As the consumer demand for healthier food options continues to rise, government agencies like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States are requiring increasingly stringent food safety regulations.
By Benedette Cuffari
3 Nov 2017
To navigate and ‘see’ the environment around them, flying drones typically use GPS systems and bulky laser scanners, methods that work best in bright, outdoors settings.
By Brett Smith
21 Sep 2017
Drone technology has undergone an impressive expansion in its applications over the previous few years, as this once previously exclusive technology for military purposes has found a thriving purpose in industries including agriculture, entertainment, surveillance, construction and much more.
By Benedette Cuffari
28 Jun 2017
When people talk about flying cars, they typically imagine somehow putting wings on a car, effectively converting it into an airplane.
Large collective action is a sign of an industry trend; thus, Robots in Service of the Environment (RSE), a non-profit organization made up of Scientists, is signaling environmental robotic applications are already in the works.
By Kimberly Lawson
22 Jun 2017
Drones are used more and more to gauge weather, importantly, in real time and in places not monitored in the past. This goes way past storm watching.
Automation can be a very scary term but less so if it helps us move large objects, which is why cargo drones are likely to be viewed positively by the public. And they are closer to being at a store near you than you think.
By Kimberly Lawson
22 Jun 2017
Drone cameras can quickly move images to software for analysis to tell Farmers how crops are doing and what interventions may need to be put in place if there are any issues.
By Kimberly Lawson
21 Jun 2017
NASA is currently looking into ways to autonomously drill beneath the icy surfaces of distant worlds like Jupiter’s moon Europa.
By Brett Smith
26 Apr 2017