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New Flying Robots Take Cues From Airborne AnimalsFrom navigating turbulence, to sleeping midflight, to soaring without a sound, animals' flight adaptations are helping scientists design better flying robots.
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Forget Selfie Sticks: This Drone Captures Photos and Videos in Midairelectronics -
How Lasers and a Goggle-Wearing Parrot Could Aid Flying Robot DesignsA parrot wears tiny, red-tinted goggles and flaps through laser-lit airborne particles to test computer models that explain how animals fly — and shows that there’s room for improvement.
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Flying Robotic Ambulance Completes First Solo Test FlightA new automated, flying ambulance completed its first solo flight, offering a potential solution for challenging search and rescue missions.
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New 'Science Comics' Books Tackle Sharks, Brains, Drones and MoreA series of graphic non-fiction books is proving that comics are terrific for telling stories about science.
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'Firework' Drones Swarm the Sky, Setting New World RecordThe fleet set a new Guinness World Record for most the most UAVs airborne simultaneously.
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Ancient Cult Site in Rugged Mountains Revealed with DronesUsing small drones, archaeologists have revealed details about an ancient cultic settlement in the Apennine Mountains of Italy.
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DARPA's 'Aerial Dragnet' Will Monitor Drones in CitiesA drone to watch the other drones?
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In Photos: Watch an Eagle Take Down a DroneTrained eagles attack drones head-on and talons-first.
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