Intelligent Machines Compact Radar System Promises to Let Small Drones Cut the Leash A sophisticated scanning radar the size of a paperback book could let drones far from their pilots detect and avoid other aircraft. by Tom Simonite 2016-05-02T11:15:00-04:00
Connectivity An Easier Way to Track Your Blood Pressure Blumio is building an armband it claims uses radar to measure your blood pressure in real time, though an early prototype shows it still needs work. by Rachel Metz 2016-04-15T13:13:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Got Sleep Problems? Try Tracking Your Rest with Radar. A research project called DoppleSleep can tell how well you’re sleeping without getting in the way. by Rachel Metz 2015-08-06T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Metamaterial Radar May Improve Car and Drone Vision Powerful radar, mostly limited to the military, could soon be cheap enough for cars and consumer drones to use. by Tom Simonite 2015-04-06T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Stealth-Mode Wind Turbines Coatings and composites ease the air-traffic worries dogging wind power. by Peter Fairley 2009-11-02T00:00:00-05:00
Intelligent Machines A Robotic Polar Aircraft To gain a better understanding of ice-sheet disintegration, Kansas researchers are building an unmanned plane with cutting-edge radar for better mapping. by David Talbot 2007-09-13T00:00:00-04:00
Intelligent Machines Walking like a Bomber New strides in radar and gait-analysis software show that it’s possible to detect when someone is carrying a bomb well before he or she reaches a security checkpoint. by Karen Nitkin 2007-01-17T00:00:00-05:00