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Over the past few decades, Nigerians have become known for their growing impact in the world. From Nigerians such as Jude Nkama, who became the first African appointed as a judge in New Jersey, to Jelani Aliyu who designed the Chevrolet Volt, and Silas Adekunle the 26-year old Nigerian robotics engineer who is currently the... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Drones have come a long way ever since they were invented, and are taking over in almost every industry. The agricultural industry has not been left behind. In fact, drones are being used heavily in agriculture; from spraying pesticides to monitoring farm activity, and now to counting crops. Researchers at the University of Southern Denmark... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:An drone was recently used to deliver Chinese food to a prison in Dublin, Ireland. According to the Irish Mirror, the jail staff found containers from a Chinese fast food outlet in a trash bin in the Wheatfield Jail yard. Since there was no way anyone could have got past security with the food, the... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:There is widespread adoption of drones for many tasks including search and rescue operations, surveillance, and delivery of commercial and medical supplies. However, there is one major drawback that always seems to be limiting the use of drones. This is their inability to stay airborne long enough. Because of their size and weight requirements drones... Read More
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A defense startup company has invented a new drone recovery and launch system which will be using vertically mounted pins to capture and release drones. The recover and launch system, can grab a drone from a moving platform then launch it back out, all without needing any assistance from people. Named “The Talon Device”,... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:In 2017, Mitsubishi released the e-Evolution concept which is a personal vehicle that comes with a drone. The car will be able to launch the drone which can help the driver with multiple tasks. Although Mitsubishi never actually built the prototype, the idea of a car deployed drone was certainly unique. According to Mitsubishi’s Electric... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:There are increasing cases of drones being used for criminal and illegal activities. Some such cases have to do with drones being used to spy on individuals, to deliver contraband in prisons, or used as weapons. For example, in Syria the Islamic State used a drones carrying hand grenades to completely destroy a Russian weapons... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is testing an implant which allows an operator to control up to three drones simultaneously with their mind. Even though it is quite a long way off, this technology could one day help create a direct interface between drones and their human operators. The mind control trials... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:The Federal Bureau of Investigations and the Department of Homeland Security recently identified drones, as one of the leading threats to national security. Drones are rated as a severe threat in crimes like critical infrastructure hacks, terrorism, and more. Even though drones are perceived by most people as harmless toys, law enforcement agencies are increasingly... Read More
Service Type: Location: View Contents:Researchers from all around the world are working to come up with the next best thing for the drone industry. One example that has surfaced is from a group of students who figured out a way to control drones using their mind. While the concept of flying a drone using only brain patterns is not... Read More
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