Search results for: drone
Scientists develop flying 'Bat Bot' drone
VIDEO 2-6-2017 |
7
The novel design takes its inspiration from the way bats fly rather than relying on spinning rotors.
'Umbrella Drone' can keep the rain off you
1-24-2017 | 9
A firm in England is selling a bizarre drone with an umbrella that will attempt to keep you dry outside.
Amazon considers 'flying warehouse' airship
1-2-2017 | 3
A new patent for a flying fulfillment center could soon see Amazon parcels being delivered from above.
US Army builds drone-busting 'Phaser' weapon
VIDEO 11-16-2016 | 14
The futuristic-sounding device is designed to combat the threat posed by cheap unmanned aerial drones.
US military trials electric brain stimulation
11-14-2016 | 7
Drone operators and other military personnel could have their effectiveness boosted by electrical pulses.
Quadcopter drone causes UFO flap in Austria
VIDEO 10-30-2016 | 5
The remote-operated aerial drone managed to cause quite a stir in the cities of Vienna and Graz.
Military is trying to build its own hoverbike
VIDEO 9-4-2016 | 1
The US Army has been developing a rideable hoverbike concept that looks a bit like a quadcopter drone.
Scientists are attempting to 'grow' drones
VIDEO 7-3-2016 | 9
New research is aiming to chemically grow unmanned aerial drones to make them quicker to produce.
Mysterious monument found in ancient Petra
6-10-2016 | 10
Archaeologists using drone and satellite imagery have identified a massive new ceremonial platform.
British inventor unveils working hoverbike
VIDEO 5-1-2016 | 11
Madcap YouTube boffin Colin Furze has come up with his own homemade drone bicycle that actually flies.
'Death ray' could stop drones over Heathrow
4-27-2016 | 7
Authorities are investigating new security measures to stop drones being used to attack airplanes.
Huge flying eyeball heralds new era of drones
VIDEO 3-20-2016 | 13
A new type of aerial vehicle is capable of flying at low altitudes without any risk of damage or injury.
Company trains eagles to take down drones
VIDEO 2-2-2016 | 17
A company in the Netherlands has found what it refers to as a 'low-tech solution to a high-tech problem.'
Cities may soon be able to repair themselves
10-21-2015 | 9
A new research grant in the UK has been awarded to help develop autonomous city maintenance drones.
The Pentagon is working on 'vanishing drones'
10-13-2015 | 5
A new type of military drone could disappear entirely in to thin air after completing its objectives.
Drones could plant one billion trees a year
VIDEO 10-6-2015 | 25
A new UK-based startup company has an ambitious plan to automate the process of planting trees.
Drone-busting chimp shows 'forward planning'
VIDEO 9-4-2015 | 9
Scientists have been studying the case of a chimp that used a branch to knock a drone out of the air.
Boeing unveils new anti-drone laser cannon
VIDEO 8-28-2015 | 10
The aerospace giant has developed a new weapon system designed specifically to shoot down drones.
Aerial drones can scare black bears to death
8-14-2015 | 7
New research suggests that drones stress bears out so much that they can suffer a heart attack.
'Boomerang' drone could fly around on Mars
7-1-2015 | 4
Scientists have developed a prototype of a strange new boomerang-shaped aircraft for use on Mars.
