Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.” Mary Shelley, “Frankenstein,” 1818 ...

In 1999, Belgian physicist Chris Van Den Broeck implemented a minor alteration to Alcubierre’s concept by shrinking the ...

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at how poetry elides AI safeguards, the new boom in nuclear power, sourcing ...

A Star Trek–inspired idea by Miguel Alcubierre kicked off decades of theory and experiments as scientists pursue plausible ...

David S. Hall, the original innovator behind lidar technology for autonomous vehicles and founder of Velodyne Lidar Inc. announced today the debut of Cam-Lidar, a revolutionary new technology designed ...

DARPA wants to move drones to the next level with its Lift Challenge – a US$6.5-million competition aimed at creating small ...

Vehicles and buildings designed to enable survival in extreme environments, such as spacecraft, submarines and sealed ...

DARPA's Lift Challenge aims to develop small uncrewed aircraft systems (drones) capable of carrying up to four times their own weight, a substantial leap from the typical 1:1 payload-to-weight ratio.

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich, Germany, have developed an automated diving robot that can detect and retrive marine litter from the sea.

Robot World Domination is a documentary film on the concept and realization of how these robots have advanced though out the years .And how they have been engineered to be used as humans in some cases ...

Highlights of recent science and technology research in manufacturing, including additive manufacturing, quantum computing, ...