Mar 3, 2022 | Featured, Robots
Fire ants (Solenopsis invicta) form floating rafts made up of thousands or even hundreds of thousands of individual insects. A new study by engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder lays out the simple physics-based rules that govern how these ant rafts morph...
Mar 3, 2022 | Featured, Space
The moon is about to get walloped by 3 tons of space junk, a punch that will carve out a crater big enough to fit several semitractor-trailers. The leftover rocket will smash into the far side of the moon Friday while traveling at 5,800 miles per hour. The impact will...
Mar 3, 2022 | Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Ford is creating two new business units, one for electric vehicles and software and another for its traditional internal combustion vehicles. These companies will report their financial results separately from the rest of Ford but they will not be spun off as entirely...
Feb 24, 2022 | Business, Detroit, Electric Vehicles, Featured
Ford Motor has no plans at this time to spin off its electric vehicle or gasoline-powered vehicle businesses, CEO Jim Farley said Wednesday. His comments come less than a week after Bloomberg News reported Farley wanted to separate Ford’s electric...
Feb 24, 2022 | Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence, Featured
Artificial intelligence is already gaining traction in agriculture with technology being used to detect weeds and even disease in plants, pests and poor nutrition in farms. But this has the knock-on effect of making it ripe as a target for hackers from terror...
Feb 24, 2022 | Featured, Healthcare, Robots
A woman from Mansfield had her bladder removed by a robotic arm during a seven-hour operation in what was a first for surgeons at the NHS trust which runs Queen’s Medical Centre and City Hospital. The 67-year-old woman had a cystectomy, an operation to remove...
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