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When an unauthorized drone is being flown in a restricted airspace, the authorities understandably want to locate its operator. A new AI-based system may allow them to do so, succeeding where other technologies fail.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, Te… Continue reading AI system could locate pilots of intrusive drones
Although offshore structures such as wind turbines do need to be protected, crews of guard boats can get bored just waiting around to chase off intruders – plus, of course, they have to be paid a salary. It was with this in mind that the Autonomous Gua… Continue reading Autonomous Guard Vessel may someday protect offshore facilities
Bosch is already well-known for its electric bike motors and related technologies. Now, the German company has unveiled a concept ebike, created to show how smoothly those products could be incorporated into one vehicle.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycl… Continue reading Bosch unveils concept ebike designed for the company’s tech
When it comes to keeping buildings energy efficient, windows certainly pose a challenge. It was with this quandary in mind that a British scientist has created a new type of window – one that’s filled with water.Continue ReadingCategory: Good Thinking,… Continue reading Water-filled windows could both heat and cool buildings
It has long been assumed that while some reptiles are capable of secreting venom from their mouth, such is not the case with amphibians. According to a new study, however, there is at least one member of the latter group that may have a lethal nip.Cont… Continue reading Weird caecilian may be first amphibian known to have a venomous bite
If you’re a mountain biker who wants to go fast yet maintain control, then you shouldn’t overuse your brakes. That’s where the BrakeAce comes in, as it’s a power meter that’s designed to monitor your brake usage throughout each ride.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading BrakeAce lets mountain bikers know if they’re too big on the brakes
Among its many other remarkable qualities, graphene is the world’s strongest human-made material. It’s perhaps not all that surprising, therefore, that it’s now been incorporated into a chain-protecting bicycle lubricant – and quite a pricey one, at th… Continue reading Graphene-boosted (and very long-lasting?) bike lube costs almost $150
Even if they’re wearing face shields and masks, healthcare workers can still understandably be quite leery of getting up close and personal with patients who may have COVID-19. That’s where a new robotic system comes in, as it lets clinicians take samp… Continue reading Sampling robot lets clinicians keep their distance from patients
There may be new hope for people prone to allergic reactions of the skin. According to a new study, one serving of black raspberries per day could minimize the effects.Continue ReadingCategory: Health & Wellbeing, LifestyleTags: Ohio State Universi… Continue reading Eating black raspberries may reduce incidences of itchy, red skin
If you’re preparing food on an automated production line, then that line had better be clean. A new autonomous robot was designed with this in mind, as it actually learns how to clean better over time.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags:… Continue reading Production line-cleaning robot learns on the job