Drones flown straight at aircraft to test collision avoidance tech
24 May 2019
A start-up has tested its collision avoidance system by flying drones straight at planes and helicopters over 7000 times — so far there haven't been any crashes
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Found 517 results for drones
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
We have to find a way to stop drones disrupting airports
20 March 2019
Drones near airports are grounding flights and leaving people miserable, but can we actually find a way to stop them?
Police drones with lasers could help find a murder victim in Australia
26 February 2019
The Australian Federal Police wants to use drones equipped with lasers to find a buried body in a murder case
The US plans to launch swarms of attack drones from robo-submarines
12 February 2019
The US Navy has a project that plans to use an autonomous submarine to launch a swarm of attack drones from underwater
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
Drone owners in India must get government approval before every flight
11 December 2018
A law designed to open up civilian access to the skies in India overturns a ban on drones, but only by giving the government automated control over when they can take off
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
The first detailed look at how Elon Musk's space internet could work
7 November 2018
Elon Musk has revealed little about his plans to provide internet from space, but a new simulation shows how it could work and who will be able to afford it
