AI-powered counter drone system forces threats to land

New scanner allegedly detects COVID-19 on people and surfaces, new theory proposes looking for aliens using a gaming tactic [Interesting Engineering]( }}) Monday, 01 Feb 2021 Greetings. Here's to a good week! - A new device that's allegedly [capable of detecting the coronavirus]( instantly in people and on surfaces is being developed by an American company. - A new method for finding intelligent alien life in our universe proposes using "[game theory]( TODAY IN HISTORY Today in 2003, the U.S. space shuttle Columbia broke up catastrophically while returning to Earth from an orbital mission, killing all 7 crew members. Here are [some of the worst disasters]( along with information about the brave souls that went up into space in the name of furthering our understanding of the cosmos. [Elon Musk's First Clubhouse Session Involved Cryptocurrencies, Future of Tesla, and Meme Addiction]( Elon Musk previously announced that he will be appearing on the exclusive social network, Clubhouse. [Elon Musk's First Clubhouse Session Involved Cryptocurrencies, Future of Tesla, and Meme Addiction]( [Internet]( [Daniel Oberhaus/Flickr](N08/46339127625/in/photolist-2dAQ9di-2iNbnc9-2hkBMFW-2j7MVJA-2j7Kqbd-2j7MZZQ-2j7KrWH-2j7Kmdt-2j7Pm5t-2hXJL4b-2iqXg6f-T258A3-e2rcqL-2iMX5RR-2hGnzKP-2eo4SmE-2iYA6Zo-EvkWTZ-bfGoJr-5AFqF6-28bWJrA-SSZdwE-Tqeub6-2exdQoF-bTGd7T-2cSJtM2-2iYCBHm-QSkG6T-215fZkv-9i9VqV-2iSagtv-e1YTFs-jMLzMb-G7x2vX-e1TfMB-e1YTGd-T258wL-2hPyKDg-R3C8E1-WEgTPd-4Pd5of-2dbkqdx-24Q2B1M-26apz17-Xpeez1-4Pd7RN-2iScTKh-2gAUWZy-K7Ce8A-24cxyha) The SpaceX CEO admitted that sometimes he just likes to "talk smack" on Twitter. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [AI-Powered Counter Drone System Forces Threats to Land Autonomously]( Citadel's portable and autonomous system, Titan, identifies and counters all sorts of threats. [AI-Powered Counter Drone System Forces Threats to Land Autonomously]( [Defense & Military]( [Citadel]( Researchers have built an autonomous AI and machine learning-powered, portable counter drone system to defend ships, vehicles, and aircraft from possible drone threats. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Startup Successfully Launches First-Ever Biofuel Rocket, Stardust]( Rocket startup bluShift Aerospace wants to build an "Uber for space." [Startup Successfully Launches First-Ever Biofuel Rocket, Stardust]( [Space]( [bluShift Aerospace]( The biofuel prototype called Stardust 1.0 took off despite freezing temperatures and two false starts. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Engineers Turned Living Venus Flytrap Into Cyborg Robotic Grabber] [Wenlong Li et al./Nature Electronics]( [Robotics]( [Engineers Turned Living Venus Flytrap Into Cyborg Robotic Grabber]( The cyborg plant operates from an app and moves just like a robotic grabber but with more grace. [> Read More]( [Examining the Engineering of the Kasukabe Reservoir in Japan] [AMANO Jun-ichi/Wikimedia](Geofront_Temple%5E_%E9%A6%96%E9%83%BD%E5%9C%8F%E5%A4%96%E9%83%AD%E6%94%BE%E6%B0%B4%E8%B7%AF_-_panoramio.jpg) [Civil Engineering]( [Examining the Engineering of the Kasukabe Reservoir in Japan]( Underneath Tokyo sits the largest man-made reservoir system in the world. [> Read More]( [When Cycling Becomes a Drag: The Aerodynamics of Cycling] [Marcus Kwan/Flickr]( [Physics]( [When Cycling Becomes a Drag: The Aerodynamics of Cycling]( There are a few things cyclists can do to reduce aerodynamic drag and save precious time and energy while in the saddle. [> Read More]( [7 of the Most Beautiful 3D Printed Houses and Cabins] [1](, [2]( [3D Technologies]( [7 of the Most Beautiful 3D Printed Houses and Cabins]( From hemp fibers to rice waste, companies around the world came up with innovative ways to utilize unusual materials. [> Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Video of the Day [Steel Bridges Tested With Hydraulic Press to See Which Is the Sturdiest]( [Steel Bridges Tested With Hydraulic Press to See Which Is the Sturdiest]( Which of these advanced bridge designs will hold out the longest? [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [youtube]( [linkedin]( You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to our newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( to manage your newsletter subscriptions. [Display on interestingengineering.com]( Interesting Engineering, Inc 201 Spear Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, CA 94105 © Copyright 2020 | Interesting Engineering, Inc. All Rights Reserved