Researchers at MIT have developed a trajectory-planning model that helps drones safely fly at high speeds through previously unexplored areas. The model – named “FASTER” – estimates the quickest possible path from a starting point […]
Vertical Aerospace has successfully tested an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) air taxi prototype. ‘The Seraph’ is capable of carrying loads of up to 250kg – the equivalent of a pilot and two passengers […]
The US Army is seeking proposals for prototypes and experiments on the service’s first integrated signals intelligence, electronic warfare and cyber platform. ‘The Terrestrial Layer System’ will include the Tactical Electronic Warfare System (TEWS) – […]
University of California San Francisco’s (UCSF) new Center for Intelligent Imaging will accelerate the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to radiology – leveraging advanced computational techniques and industry collaborations to improve patient diagnoses and […]
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is currently investigating a number of aspects of electric vehicle (EV) technology. One area examines the requirements and feasibility of wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging that would aid in realizing […]
The Human Effectiveness Directorate of the US Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) 711th Human Performance Wing is researching human signatures for the purpose of developing technologies that can “sense and exploit human bio-signatures at both […]
The Human Effectiveness Directorate of the US Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) 711th Human Performance Wing is researching “human signatures” for the purpose of developing technologies that can “sense and exploit human bio-signatures at both […]
Researchers at the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) in Vladivostok, Russia have developed a multi-purpose sensor based on a gold film containing millions of parabolic nano-antennae. The sensor is capable of identifying trace molecules in […]
Researchers at the University of Vermont’s Spatial Analysis Laboratory (SAL) have joined the Federal Aviation Administration’s Alliance for System Safety of UAS through Research Excellence (ASSURE) to aid in setting guidelines for the safe use […]
The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently announced a third wireless research platform to be located in North Carolina’s Research Triangle. The $24 million grant over five years – Aerial Experimentation and Research Platform for Advanced […]
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