Managing Grizzly Bears With Drones
As an Amskapi Pikuni (Blackfeet) descendant raised in Colorado, Wesley Sarmento has always had a deep connection to nature. While many Native Americans he grew up with faced challenges like…
Drones Reveal Ancient Mega-Fortress
Drones are tools that are reshaping how people live today and will influence how we live in the future. Interestingly, drones are also providing us with a unique view of…
US Military’s X-37B Drone Reveals First Public Image from Space
On February 20, 2025, a new image of Earth, taken from a high Earth orbit (HEO) vantage point, was released. The image itself is not entirely unique, that is compared…
NYPD Drone Innovations Boost Emergency Response Strategies
It didn’t take long for police and emergency officers, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), drone industry insiders, and the public to recognize how powerful a tool a drone could be…
Drones Bring Mobile Connectivity to Remote Regions
On Thursday, February 6, 2025, the 58th four-day-long Jizerská 50, a 50-kilometer cross-country ski race, kicked off in the Czech Republic’s Jizera Mountains. What originally started as a friendly race…
The CIA is Using Drones to Target Mexican Cartels
In 1959, Belgian physician Paul Janssen first synthesized fentanyl, a drug intended for use under medical supervision for sedation and pain management. It was approved for medical use in the…
Exploring Drones at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025
In 1967, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), the largest standards and technology trade association in the United States, held the inaugural Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The exposition took place at…
Tiny Drones Could Save Pollinators
After earning his undergraduate degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Seoul National University, Suhan Kim moved to Pittsburgh, PA, where he earned a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering at…
Drone Powered Laser Tech for Detecting and Reducing Plastic Pollution in the Ocean
In 2008, Toshihiro Somekawa earned his Ph.D. in science from Osaka University. Upon graduating, he joined the team at the Institute for Laser Science at the University of Electro-Communications in…
A Drone System That Reduces Energy Costs
A per capita analysis revealed that the annual energy costs per person in the United States were nearly $4,000. In response to the growing demand for energy consumption and the…
