INSIDER: Nanotechnology
Researchers at University of Rochester are developing photonic chips that could replace the gyroscopes currently used in unmanned aerial vehicles or drones, enabling them to fly where GPS...
5 Ws: Aerospace
Videos of the Month: Unmanned Systems
Briefs: Motion Control
Quiz: Unmanned Systems
Videos of the Month: Propulsion
Podcasts: AR/AI
Briefs: Electronics & Computers
Briefs: Imaging
INSIDER: Sensors/Data Acquisition
It’s a long-held notion, proven in fact, that robots are the perfect instrument to free humans from jobs that are dull, dirty, and dangerous — the “3 Ds” in industry speak — with...
INSIDER: Unmanned Systems
In the film “Top Gun: Maverick,” Maverick, played by Tom Cruise, is charged with training young pilots to complete a seemingly impossible mission — to fly their jets deep into a rocky...
Podcasts: Robotics, Automation & Control
Articles: Manned Systems
Articles: Manned Systems
Articles: AR/AI
Special Reports: Communications
Rugged Computing & Electronics - June 2023
From the battlefield to the extremes of space, electronics and computing advances enable missions in the harshest conditions. Keep pace with the latest developments in this compendium of recent...
Podcasts: Aerospace
Articles: AR/AI
INSIDER: Unmanned Systems
There is extensive research on how a fixed-position flap affects lift in the realm of fluid-structure interaction. However, taking the conversation in a new direction, researchers...
Special Reports: Electronics & Computers
Power Electronics - April 2023
This compendium of recent articles from the editors of Tech Briefs and Aerospace & Defense Technology looks at the latest advances in power electronics and energy storage for applications ranging from...
INSIDER: Design
Birds fly more efficiently by folding their wings during the upstroke, according to a recent study led by Lund University in Sweden. The results could mean that wing-folding is the...
Blog: Motion Control
Briefs: Aerospace
Biomimicking Hummingbirds for Better Drones
Briefs: Sensors/Data Acquisition
INSIDER: Unmanned Systems
It was believed that Hall thrusters, an efficient kind of electric propulsion widely used in orbit, need to be large to produce a lot of thrust. Now, a new study from the...
Special Reports: Robotics, Automation & Control
Unmanned Systems - February 2023
Unmanned helicopters take off...AI-powered machines tackle dangerous missions...autonomous robots become curious...rogue drones meet their match. Read about these and other advances in air, ground, and...
Blog: Design
Quiz: Unmanned Systems
Blog: Green Design & Manufacturing
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Quiz: RF & Microwave Electronics
How Much Do You Know About Radar?
Blog: Medical
VR Therapy Aims to Help Those with Hoarding Disorder
Quiz: Green Design & Manufacturing
How Much Do You Know About Sustainability?
Blog: Robotics, Automation & Control
Plant-Based Soft Robots Take on the Medical Industry
Videos: Power
Hand-Built Electric Racing Car Breaks World Record for Acceleration
Blog: Defense

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Blog: Artificial Intelligence: Meet Human Intelligence
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What Really Changed: A Look at the Updated FDA Guidance Document...
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Electrifying Off-Highway Drivetrains
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The Smaller the Part, the Bigger the Advantages of Miniature Aluminum Extrusions
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