Category: Engineering

The U.S. Air Force has advanced its push toward autonomous air combat teaming with a live flight demonstration pairing a fifth-generation fighter with an unmanned jet.

In a recent test at Edwards Air Force Base in California, a human-piloted…

Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed a solar-powered method to convert plastic waste into acetic acid, the main component of vinegar.

The process uses sunlight and a specially engineered catalyst to break down plastics at…

Hurricane Idalia did more than tear across Florida’s coastline in August 2023.

It reshaped the Gulf’s biological and chemical structure from the surface down to 50 meters below, and autonomous ocean robots were there to capture it.

A…

After weeks of skepticism and even industry figures calling its solid-state battery claims a “scam”, Finland-based Donut Lab has released independent test results backing up its promise of ultra-fast charging.

The startup, which faced…

Anthropic has accused three major Chinese AI firms of using fraudulent accounts to extract data from its Claude models in an effort to boost rival systems.

The San Francisco-based company said DeepSeek, MiniMax Group Inc. and Moonshot…

Could the solution to the climate crisis carry an invisible health cost?

A new study suggests a troubling pattern: US counties located closer to operational nuclear power plants (NPPs) have experienced higher rates of cancer…

Soldiers of the Army National Guard’s 28th Infantry Division have won an award for inventing a drone that uses a mechanism similar to an arcade claw machine to retrieve downed drones.

This week, the team won the Best Innovation at the US…