Innovation
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Majestic drone vs plane video makes us wish we could fly
The footage is part of a 9-minute short film called 26,000 Days – as in, the number of days in…
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Pedal-electric Hopper may be the German “car” you didn’t know you wanted
The pedal-electric, semi-enclosed, bicycle/car-hybrid thingies are now coming thick and fast. One of the latest to hit our radar is…
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Sony’s new microsurgery robot stitches up a corn kernel
Sony has shown off its new surgical robot doing some super-precise work sewing up a tiny slit in a corn…
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New energy weapon replaces million-dollar missiles at 13 cents a shot
The Radio Frequency Directed Energy Weapon (RFDEW) is part of the British government’s policy to respond to a changing geopolitical…
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Blood pressure drugs double the risk of bone fractures in older adults
Healthcare workers have urged for a greater duty of care with older adults who start taking common blood pressure medicines,…
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Brain-hacking weight-loss drug works even after you stop taking it
The current breakthrough weight-loss drugs are only the beginning, according to Danish researchers hard at work on a new treatment…
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Renault announces production of Level 4 autonomous robotized miniBus
Renault made some big announcements overnight, outlining major changes to its autonomous vehicle strategy and announcing the production (no dates…
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Quantum navigation system aims to counter deadly GPS spoofing
Britain has scored a world-first with a series of test flights to demonstrate the core technologies of a future quantum…
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Morgan and Pininfarina reinterpret the Morgan Barchetta
A collaboration between Morgan’s 115-year coachbuilding philosophy and Pininfarina’s 95-year tradition of crafting bespoke vehicles has given us a 50-only…
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High-tech high-rise keeps its inside cool – no grid power required
Snøhetta recently completed work on an impressively energy efficient high-rise in Norway. It combines clever design with sustainability features, allowing…
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