Nov 11, 2021 | Drones, Environment, Featured
When an endangered plant’s favorite place to live is the side of a mountain, keeping track of its numbers typically requires rappelling down cliff faces with specialized gear––no mean feat. Now, a drone-based approach developed by researchers from North Carolina...
Nov 11, 2021 | Robots, Solar, Space
NASA has set its sights on the moon’s south pole in its quest for ice. This week, the space agency and the company Intuitive Machines announced Shackleton Crater landing site at the south pole of the moon for a small lander set to launch next year. The...
Nov 11, 2021 | Healthcare, Robots
Imagine a microscopic robot propelled by undulating hairs moving through your stomach to deliver medication to diseased cells. That’s the kind of future researchers at ETH Zurich hope to manifest with their latest creation. The team of scientists at the public...
Nov 11, 2021 | Electric Vehicles, Unions
President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress are looking to give U.S. automakers with union employees the inside track on the burgeoning electric vehicle market, triggering vocal opposition from foreign trade partners and Republicans who worry that manufacturers in...
Nov 11, 2021 | Australia, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Australia’s prime minister on Tuesday announced plans to encourage people to buy electric vehicles weeks after his government was accused at a U.N. conference in Scotland of being a laggard in fighting climate change. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the price of...
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