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V-BAT is being tested by US Army to replace “Shadow” — the future of unmanned aircraft systems
As the US Army seeks to replace their RQ-7B “Shadow” tactical drone, first deployed in 2001 — and renowned for its impressive list of accomplishments — Northrop Grumman and Shield …

Unprecedented risk: Humans infected by a fungal pathogen found in plants in eerie echo of The Last of Us drama.
In a case that is eerily reminiscent of the popular HBO drama The Last of Us, a 61-year old man in India has been infected with a rare fungal pathogen …

Swimming Autonomous Micro-Robot Mimics Bacteria to Analyze and Differentiate Human Cells
A cutting-edge technology, inspired by the natural world, introduces a new potential for medical diagnostics and treatment. The marvels of nature continue to inspire ground-breaking innovations in science and technology, …
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Korean intraocular lens may help with early Alzheimer’s detection: KIMM’s smart contact lense may
Alzheimer’s disease is a brain disorder that usually leads to dementia. The disease destroys individuals’ thinking and memory skills, and after a certain time, individuals may lose the ability to …

Laser weapons may be the future of aerial defence; Lockheed Martin showcases new laser weapon
Lockheed Martin, a global aerospace and defense company, has recently demonstrated its new ruggedized 50kW laser weapon that can integrate with the Stryker combat vehicle. This demonstration was part of …

Artemis update: first human mission to the mysterious lunar South Pole
The Artemis III mission by 2025 will be historic as it will be the first human mission to the mysterious south pole region of the moon. The mission will be …
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From silent cars to “stealth” fighters — the state of EVTOL technology; is it flight ready for commercial use?
Flying cars have long been thought of as the hallmark of futurism. But with advancements in EVTOL tech the future is close to becoming our reality. Electric Vertical Takeoff and …

Innovative Tech: Converting old mines to “gravity batteries” — sand into energy
As the world becomes more eco-conscious, there’s a focus on moving away from fossil fuels to renewable energy. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) estimates that by 2050, 90% of …
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Innovative underwater telescopes can detect neutrinos and may help revise our understanding of the Universe
The new KM3NeT telescopes ARCA and ORCA have scientists around the world excited. Here’s what we know about this revolutionary project. Neutrino particles are mysterious and elusive, but the next …