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Malek Murison

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Malek Murison is a writer, editor and tech journalist based in London. www.malekmurisonmedia.com

Australian researchers partner with Huawei for smart healthcare

Researchers at Griffith University in Australia are collaborating with Huawei and Tonwo Health Clinic Technology to develop wearable devices that will help patients manage...

Drones offer a new perspective on British Columbia wildfires

British Columbia is recovering from a summer fire season more devastating than any in living memory. Now researchers are using drones to carry out...

Cornell engineers program tiny robots to react like insects

Researchers at Cornell University, New York, are developing tiny, insect-inspired robots that don't just look like the real thing. They think like it too.  Taking...

AEye unveils iDAR advanced perception and planning for driverless cars

AEye, a San Francisco computer vision start-up backed by Airbus Ventures and Intel Capital, has launched iDAR. The next generation vision technology offers advanced perception...

Dutch police decide to retire drone-catching eagles

The news that Dutch police were planning to use eagles as part of a counter-drone strategy made headlines in 2016. One year on, the...

Exotec Solutions unveils ‘3D’ robotic retail order system

French start-up Exotec Solutions is working with e-commerce giant Cdiscount to test a scalable, speedy autonomous robot network that could take order fulfilment to...

US drone collision study flies in face of UK research

The US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has published the results of a study into the threats to manned aircraft posed by drones. Its findings...

Water shortage in South Africa drives schools to adopt smart meters

Schools in South Africa are deploying smart water metering technology in a bid to tackle drought conditions.  South Africa's Western Cape is experiencing a serious...

Drones help scientists keep tabs on food chain in Antarctica

Drones are being used to measure the length and weight of leopard seals in Antarctica. The higher you go up the food chain, the more...

Ocado’s robots offer ‘safe pair of hands’ for packing shopping

Online retailer Ocado has developed a robotic system capable of packing bags with all the care and dexterity of a human.  UK-based online grocery retailer...

Origami-inspired artificial muscles give robots superhuman strength

Working alongside researchers from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, scientists from Harvard University's Wyss Institute have developed origami-inspired artificial muscles.  Traditionally, the stronger...

Tiny robot biohybrids could help treat cancer

Scientists in Hong Kong have developed biological robots, biohybrids, capable of travelling through the body and degrading cancer cells.  Rather than design complicated nano-robots from...
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