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Drone versus drone combat is bringing a new kind of warfare to Ukraine

2 October 2024

Machines are fighting machines on the Ukrainian battlefield, as a technological arms race has given birth to a new way to wage war


Plan to refreeze Arctic sea ice shows promise in first tests

Plan to refreeze Arctic sea ice shows promise in first tests

23 September 2024

Field trials indicate that pumping seawater onto the snow on top of Arctic sea ice can make the ice thicker, offering a possible way to preserve sea ice throughout the summer


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


A high-altitude balloon launched by the US Army Pacific in the Philippines in 2022 as part of an exercise to strenghten their cooperation

Why is the US military getting ready to launch new spy balloons?

30 August 2024

The US military has prioritised deploying high-altitude balloons that can carry out surveillance


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


Planes are under attack from GPS jamming – can we find a fix?

15 July 2024

GPS jamming and spoofing has begun to affect transatlantic flights. Now the race is on to develop alternative ways of navigating


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