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- Project TORUS–or Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS of Supercells–is a two-year partnership between CU Boulder, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (which is leading the work), Texas Tech University, the University of Oklahoma and the National Severe Storms Laboratory.
- A new strategy for dodging obstacles could come from the way bats wiggle their ears.
- Assistant Professor Majid Zamani said opportunities for collaboration were a huge factor in his decision to join the Computer Science Department in the College of Engineering and Applied Science this spring.
- The Janus mission is led by Principal Investigator and ASIRT member Dan Scheeres.
- The chief salesman for Airbus says his company already has the technology to fly passenger planes without pilots at all — and is working on winning over regulators and travelers to the idea.
- Domino’s Pizza Inc. plans to test unmanned pizza delivery in Houston later this year.
- Once upon a time, autonomous drive developers could dictate terms to automakers but that seems to be changing.
- Researchers, led by engineer Mark Rentschler, are using a robot that can navigate the squishy and often-unpredictable terrain of the intestine.
- Army of researchers descends on the central United States to figure out why only certain storms spawn the most powerful twisters.
- Robot-trucking startup TuSimple has a contract to haul mail for the United States Postal Service in a paid trial.