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Uncrewed deep-sea robots will help map the world’s oceans

31 May 2019

The Ocean Discovery XPrize has been awarded to an uncrewed vehicle capable of mapping 250 square kilometres of the sea floor within 24 hours

Monkeys use their 'eagle' call to warn each other about drones

27 May 2019

Monkeys in Senegal have learned to adapt to drones flying over their habitat. They use a similar call to when they spot an eagle to alert others

Bees.

20 May 2019

Bees mean a lot to us: producers of honey; pollinators of crops and an exemplar for roboticists hoping to emulate their swarm intelligence. Archaeologists have found evidence of beekeeping in the Middle East dating back at least 3000 years.

How hacked rental e-scooters could be the future of street crime

1 May 2019

As we travel in autonomous cars or on electronic scooters, a trick involving a bit of malicious code may put our computer networks at risk, warns Annalee Newitz

The Something Must Be Done About Drones Bill

20 February 2019

Send for the crows to stone those drones

13 February 2019

Most workers have little flexibility in their day

6 February 2019

Drones are causing airport chaos - why can't we stop them?

9 January 2019

For the second time in less than a month a drone has shut down an airport – here's why they wreak so much havoc and what would happen if one hit a plane

Rogue drones have brought Gatwick airport to a standstill

20 December 2018

Tens of thousands of passengers are unable to travel as drones were spotted flying near Gatwick Airport, UK. Police have yet to find the perpetrators

Some honeybees have four parents or no mother – and we don’t know why

28 November 2018

The first genetic study of part-male, part-female honeybees shows these bees can have multiple fathers, but it's unclear how this happens