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Weekly: Hope for the world’s coral; the first drone vs drone war

4 October 2024

Episode 270There may be hope for the survival of coral reefs, a vital part of the global underwater ecosystem that is under massive threat from climate change. At 1.5 C degrees of warming we’re at risk of losing 70-90 per cent of coral - and more than...
NATO SAPIENCE challenge at Cit St Georges University

NATO tests autonomous drone technology in DARPA-style competition

6 September 2024

In a basement beneath City St George's, University of London, senior NATO leaders watch on as four research teams demonstrate the latest in AI-controlled, autonomous drone technolo0gy
Drone flying in Madagascar

Using drone technology to protect Madagascar's vulnerable forests

14 August 2024

How cutting-edge drone technology is protecting Madagascars unique biodiversity from illegal deforestation.
Nature's Ribbon ? Winner ? Ammar Alsayed Ahmed, United Arab Emirates

Mangrove forests celebrated in stunning photographs

7 August 2024

See some of the top entries to this year's Mangrove Photography Awards, showing the beauty and fragility of these unique ecosystems
NASA's CADRE rover in a cleanroom at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena

NASA CADRE moon rovers test autonomous exploration of lunar surface

28 July 2024

Inside a cleanroom at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, CADRE moon rovers prepare to launch to the lunar surface as part of a technology test for autonomous exploration
Tiny solar-powered drones could stay in the air forever

Tiny solar-powered drones could stay in the air forever

17 July 2024

An aerial robot weighing 4 grams is powered by tiny solar panels that produce extremely high voltages – an approach that could enable drones to fly indefinitely
Drones drop mangrove seeds in Abu Dhabi

Drones are helping plant 100 million mangrove trees in the UAE by 2030

17 July 2024

How drone technology is helping plant 100 million mangrove trees in the UAE by 2030

Millions of UK homes scanned for energy leaks to help reach net zero

8 July 2024

Cars carrying sensors and scanners have been touring UK cities collecting data to help property owners plan carbon-cutting retrofit projects
The device that can convert infrared light into visible light

Glasses coated in lithium could let us see in the dark

5 June 2024

A film made of lithium niobate and gratings of silicon dioxide converts infrared light into visible light better than the other leading compound, potentially allowing nighttime vision
Figure 4 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scirobotics.adi8666 Fig. 4. Target positioning and on-drone motion tracking of PHCE system. (A) Photograph of binocular vision system comprising two PHCEs. Scale bar, 1 cm.

Cameras inspired by insect eyes could give robots a wider view

15 May 2024

Artificial compound eyes made without the need for expensive and precise lenses could provide cheap visual sensors for robots and driverless cars

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