Reading time: 2 minutes A team of University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering students finished 3rd among U.S. teams (tied with 2017 for best ever performance) and 15th overall in an international drone competition. Seven of the UH Drone Technologies team’s 36 members traveled to Maryland in late …
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Reading time: 2 minutes Seven students from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa College of Engineering are headed to the U.S. continent to participate in an international drone competition. The 22nd annual Student Unmanned Aerial Systems (SUAS) Competition will be held at St. Mary’s County Regional Airport in Maryland from …
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Share Tweet Share Share Email Have you ever stopped to marvel at the incredible adhesives found in nature? From geckos effortlessly scaling walls to spiders defying gravity with their silk threads, animals have long been masters of adhesion. But did you know that …
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Industrial and commercial drones have proven to be useful and versatile amid the coronavirus outbreak. As people are instructed to isolate at home unless there is an urgent matter that requires them to head out, alternate forms of logistics have been introduced. Depending on the area, essential goods such as …
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DURHAM – Big tech companies like Amazon and Google are only now beginning to test drone delivery services worldwide. But they’re late to the game. For years now, criminals have been using drones to deliver contraband over prison walls. It’s a worldwide concern, and North Carolina isn’t immune, either. “It’s …
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