First drone laws could trip up Amazon's delivery plans
16 February 2015
On Sunday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released a proposal for laws governing unmanned aerial vehicles in the US – and it's mixed news
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Found 519 results for drones
One Per Cent
11 February 2015
DARPA plans to send satellites into orbit form the back of a plane and people in the US are open to drone use - as long as it's not by their neighbours
One Per Cent
4 February 2015
Virtual reality at the Sundance Film Festival, and Japanese hotel to open with robot staff
Videos reveal rich upside-down world under polar ice
23 January 2015
A secret underwater world thrives on algal meadows that hang under the polar sea ice – now we get some of the first glimpses of it
If birds in a truck fly, does the truck get lighter?
15 January 2015
Yes, but it also gets heavier, say researchers who weighed flapping birds with super sensitive scales
Uber-tidy bees defend their hives from disease
9 January 2015
The cleaning behaviour of bees can protect hives from the harmful varroa mite and diseases it spreads – and selective breeding could spread these good habits
Flying high: Drones keep tabs on wildlife from above
30 December 2014
Cheap, quiet and much safer than planes, researchers are turning to drones to help monitor animals at risk
60 Seconds
10 December 2014
The fish that disguises its smell, the dying days of a Venus probe, Amazon's drone dilemma, and more
Polite drones do awkward dance to avoid crashing
26 November 2014
A collision avoidance system for drones lets them see each other on camera and take steps to minimise the risk of crashing in mid-air
Drones do awkward dance to avoid crashing
26 November 2014
A new collision avoidance system for drones lets them see each other on camera and take steps to minimise the risk of crashing mid-air
