'MacGyver'-like robot can build own tools by assessing form, function of supplies
Thanks to new technology that enables them to create simple tools, robots may be on the verge of their own version of the Stone Age.
Aug 13, 2019
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Researchers use artificial intelligence to find road safety issues in school zones
Researchers at the Resilient Infrastructure and Disaster Response Center (RIDER) are using artificial intelligence and aerial imaging to make Florida's school zones safer.
Nov 21, 2023
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Past deep sea rescues show the challenges of saving those on board
The desperate search for a submersible that disappeared while taking five people to view the Titanic wreckage has drawn attention to other deep-sea rescues.
Jun 22, 2023
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Why has US commercial airline travel become so safe? Teamwork has a lot do with it
Why has commercial airline travel become so safe in the United States?
Jan 23, 2023
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EasyJet grounds 'entire fleet' over coronavirus
British airline easyJet on Monday said it had grounded its entire fleet because of the coronavirus pandemic but would still be available for rescue flights to repatriate stranded customers.
Mar 30, 2020
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Scientists fly across the country to see how germs spread on airplanes
If you're the type of traveler who worries about catching the flu or another dreaded disease from a fellow airline passenger, a new study should put your mind at ease.
Mar 20, 2018
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Investigators say they confirmed pilots' account of a rudder-control failure on a Boeing Max jet
Federal investigators said Thursday they confirmed pilots' account of a brief failure of rudder controls on a Boeing 737 Max after it landed at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey last month.
Mar 7, 2024
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Consumer & Gadgets
Using laptops and similar devices safely on aircraft
The number of incidents involving damaged electronic devices on board aircraft has increased in recent years. Most of these are caused by lithium-ion batteries, which are found in laptops and other portable electronic devices.
Dec 1, 2023
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Engineering
Location of MV Blythe Star shipwreck found, ending 50-year mystery
An investigation by CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator has confirmed the location of the wreck of the MV Blythe Star.
May 15, 2023
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Air France, Airbus trial opens over 2009 Rio-Paris crash
A French trial of Air France and Airbus began Monday on charges of involuntary manslaughter over the fatal 2009 crash of a jet heading to Paris from Brazil, killing all 228 people aboard.
Oct 10, 2022
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