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Rogue drones have brought Gatwick airport to a standstill

20 December 2018

Tens of thousands of passengers are unable to travel as drones were spotted flying near Gatwick Airport, UK. Police have yet to find the perpetrators

Some honeybees have four parents or no mother – and we don’t know why

28 November 2018

The first genetic study of part-male, part-female honeybees shows these bees can have multiple fathers, but it's unclear how this happens

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Search engine for CCTV lets you find people from their description

28 October 2018

Trawling through surveillance video for a suspect or missing person is slow work, but a new system can automatically match footage of people to their descriptions

A mind-reading headset lets people fly drones using their thoughts

19 September 2018

A group of people learnt how to pilot drones with their thoughts, using a headset that converts brain waves into flying instructions

Revealed: What the UK public really thinks about the future of science

17 September 2018

The 2018 �鶹��ý Asks the Public survey reveals that people are well-informed about science and technology, but politicians are ignoring their hopes and fears

Japan wants people to virtually embody avatars orbiting in space

7 September 2018

The Japanese space programme has partnered with an airline to build humanoid robots to assist astronauts and allow people on the ground to experience space

The US Army is making a laser-powered drone that can fly indefinitely

3 September 2018

Drones use so much power they can only fly in the air for a short period. So the US Army is creating a system to power them in mid-air from lasers on the ground

Future robot swarms should copy lazy ants who let others do the work

16 August 2018

The optimum strategy for tunnelling ants is to leave all of the digging to just a few workers. Swarms of robots could use similar techniques for clearing rubble