
Drone pilots deserve medals even without risking their lives
22 September 2017
Remote warfare raises questions about who gets military honours, but the stress and trauma drone crews face deserves recognition, says David Hambling

22 September 2017
Remote warfare raises questions about who gets military honours, but the stress and trauma drone crews face deserves recognition, says David Hambling

23 September 2015
It is a flight of fancy to believe that the inexpert public's craze for remote-control craft won't spark tougher new rules, says Jeff Hecht

10 June 2015
Ronald Reagan imagined giant lasers in space shooting down Soviet missiles from afar. The reality has turned out to be mercifully modest, says Jeff Hecht

8 April 2015
Phones, drones and robots can all be hacked and turned against us. Ex-Interpol agent Marc Goodman warns about the coming crime explosion

4 July 2012
Power really does corrupt – research shows that being boss changes our brains, says Ian Robertson

4 March 2009
We need to think about the dangers of autonomous machines before it's too late, says A C Grayling

21 June 2006
Will robots ever serve as substitutes for human companions? On the 85th anniversary of their conception, Kathleen Richardson looks at how far they have come