The rise of autonomous drone swarms
Drones are no longer just tools for photographers or hobbyists; they’re becoming smarter and more capable of working in groups.
Autonomous drone swarm technology is...
Latest innovations in electric vehicle batteries
Electric vehicles (EVs) are quickly becoming the future of transportation, offering a cleaner alternative to gasoline-powered cars. At the heart of every EV is...
How autonomous vehicles are becoming smarter and safer in 2024
Autonomous vehicles, or self-driving cars, are no longer just a futuristic idea—they’re quickly becoming a reality. In 2024, exciting advancements in autonomous vehicle (AV)...
The truth about World War I’s dazzle camouflage: Did it really work?
During World War I, dazzle camouflage became a unique strategy to protect ships from enemy submarines.
Ships were painted with bold, geometric patterns and contrasting...
MIT creates massive 3D car design dataset to build the vehicles of the future
Designing cars is a long, costly process.
Automakers spend years testing and tweaking car designs, especially to improve aerodynamics, which affects fuel efficiency and the...
Game-changing engine design could propel the future of supersonic travel
Engineers at Tsinghua University have introduced a groundbreaking concept for propulsion technology: the Ram-Rotor Detonation Engine (RRDE).
This innovative design could overcome the challenges faced...
Scientists develop star-based navigation system to replace GPS for drones
With GPS jamming attacks becoming more common in drone warfare, researchers from the University of South Australia (UniSA) have developed a cutting-edge navigation system...
Electric vehicle fires: How worried should we really be
Electric vehicles (EVs) bring not just environmental promise, but also raise critical safety questions—chief among them, the fire risks posed by their lithium-ion batteries.
While...
Live in an apartment and want to charge an electric car at home? Here...
Being able to charge your car at home is a big drawcard for many electric vehicle buyers. But it's rare to find chargers installed...
Scientists develop ultra-fast charging battery for electric vehicles
Charging an electric vehicle (EV) may soon take only 15 minutes, thanks to a breakthrough from researchers at the University of Waterloo.
Their new battery...