Drone Blogs

 One aspect of farming that most people never think of is the agricultural waste left behind after a crop is harvested. The stems, stalks, and leaves that aren’t used for consumption need to be discarded somehow. Some farmers will sell this agricultural waste to livestock farmers for feed. Others will make giant compost piles,... Read More

 The planet Earth is often called the Blue Planet because of how it appears from space satellite images. The reason why the Earth looks so blue is that most of its surfaces, more than 70%, is covered by water. The World Ocean, the total of all the water bodies on Earth, stretches over 139.7... Read More

When it comes to the field of entertainment, drones have made a decisive impact on how productions are filmed. It would be hard to find a film or television show that does not use a drone in some filming capacity. With a drone, film crews can get a unique aerial point of view that is... Read More

The Stoney Nakoda Nations (Tribe) calls much of Alberta, Canada’s remote Rocky Mountain Range their home. In their native language, Nakoda means “friendly ally”. In the uncertain times that the whole world is facing due to the coronavirus, the Nokoda people are turning to their friendly allies from the University of Calgary, Southern Alberta Institute... Read More

 Wednesday, December 30, 2020, was a day when most people around the world were getting ready to usher in a new year. After a year filled with uncertainty and hardship, people were hopeful that 2021 would bring a new dawn of normalcy. But that was not the case for a small village in Norway.... Read More

 There is no doubt that drones have been increasing in popularity. The FAA saw the registration of more than 1 million recreational and 412,000 commercial drones in 2019. Drones have proven to be extremely beneficial for everyday tasks, and countless industries are using them to better their operations. In response to COVID-19 restrictions, drones... Read More

 As humans, one of our greatest traits is our desire to learn from the world around us. We take that knowledge and use it to make our lives better. Countless lessons can be learned from nature, how creatures presumably less advanced than humans can survive in the world. Since the dawn of flight, engineers... Read More

Estonians take great pride in their technological prowess. The country is the home of the creators of Skype, has one of the highest rates of internet connectivity, and has been utilizing online government voting systems since 2005. The country has a long standing history of implementing technology into everyday activities. Estonia became an early adapter... Read More

Louisiana is often referred to as Bayou Country, due to the marshy waterways scattered throughout the state. For many, the bayous are deeply embedded in the state’s culture. A rich and diverse plant and animal life is supported by the bayous of Louisiana, creating a biodiversity that is unique to the region. The Louisiana Department... Read More

 When physicist, Paul Ginsparg saw that the methods he and his colleagues were using to share information were inadequate, he decided to develop an online archive to store shareable data. In 2001, Ginsarg became a professor at Cornell University where he further developed the repository calling it arXiv (pronounced “archive”). Today arXiv has greatly... Read More