Tag: Drones
World Cup propels surveillance to new heights
Anne Toomey McKenna, Penn State
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest sporting event in history. It’s also...
Drone use poised to soar as FAA homes in on rule...
Agamemnon Crassidis, Rochester Institute of Technology
Today, almost anyone who flies a drone must maintain visual contact with it...
One‑way attack drones: Low‑cost, high‑tech weapons ‘democratize’ precision warfare
Michael C. Horowitz, University of Pennsylvania and Lauren Kahn, Georgetown University
Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have...
Ultralightweight sonar plus AI lets tiny drones navigate like bats
Nitin Sanket, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
To help small aerial robots navigate in the dark and other low-visibility environments, my...
A web of sensors: How the US spots missiles and drones...
Aaron Brynildson, University of Mississippi
The global price of oil continues to skyrocket as Iran’s missiles and drones hit...
Overconfidence is how wars are lost − lessons from Vietnam, Afghanistan...
Monica Duffy Toft, Tufts University
Wars are rarely lost first on the battlefield. They are lost in leaders’ minds...
Russia’s drone pipeline: How Iran helps Moscow produce an ever-evolving unmanned fleet
Amy McAuliffe, University of Notre Dame
With Russian ground troops bogged down in a grinding war of attrition, Moscow...
Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa...
Carl Lipo, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
