Transportation

Q&A: Cathy Wu on developing algorithms to safely integrate robots into our world

Robohub: Cathy Wu is the Gilbert W. Winslow Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and a member of the MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society. By Kim…

Amazon And UPS Are Betting This Electric Aircraft Startup Will Change Shipping

Forbes: When he played minor league hockey in the early 2000s, Kyle Clark says his teammates would spend the long bus rides talking about the drugs they’d taken last…

World-first RAF flight powered by synthetic fuel

The Engineer: The RAF and Zero Petroleum have announced the successful completion of the world’s first flight to be entirely powered by synthetic fuel. An Ikarus C42 microlight aircraft flown by Group Captain Peter Hackett completed the short flight at Cotswold…

First Lunar E-Bike Concept Has 3D Printed “Balloon” Wheels

3DPrint.com: German moto think tank Hookie has created the first Moon motorcycle concept, hoping NASA will take notice. Imagined for exploring the moon’s surface, the futuristic motorcycle dubbed Tardigrade has a speed limit of 15 kilometers per hour (9 mph),…