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Red sky at night? That’ll be the blood-delivering drones
Johns Hopkins researchers have determined that large bags of blood products, such as those transfused into patients…
AMR sensor provides stability for drone applications
MEMSIC has announced the availability of the MMC5883MA 3 Axis Magnetic Sensor. The newest member of MEMSIC’s…
Let’s twist again, like the Wright brothers did last century
The Wright brothers controlled the motion of their Flyer 1 aircraft using wires and pulleys that bent and…
Research investment takes wing in aircraft design
To develop an innovative way of designing and manufacturing aircraft wings, which will encourage a 'right first…
Renewable fuels take wing
A world in which renewable jet fuel powers the planes we travel in? This dream is becoming a reality faster than…
Fuel efficiency: The sky’s the limit
In order to save 2 to 5% of fuel consumption, Air Tahiti Nui and OpenAirlines signed a contract to implement new …
VR and AR chinook training for military medics
A simulator of a Chinook helicopter, bringing together VR and an inflatable enclosure, has been conceived to help…
U.S. soldiers may receive personal mini drones for improved situational awareness
The U.S. Army is going forward with a plan to provide each and every soldier with a personal pocket-sized drone by…
These small drones will carry medicine to Rwanda
A California-based start-up wants to change the medical situation for parts of the world where access to essential…
A Boeing 737 races a Tesla Model S at Australian airport
Every wonder who would win in a race between a giant airplane and an electric car? Wonder no more because Tesla…