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DARPA wants Space-BACN so satellite communication sizzles
The program is pronounced "space bacon" and is focused on building resiliency in case satellites ever get fried.
These robots are DARPA’s hope for the future of cave warfare—or disaster relief
Bots like these could fight in the next wars or help rescue people in challenging and dangerous underground environments.
How to protect yourself from nuclear radiation
Duck and cover? More like: Go inside and stay inside.
The devastating fire at Brazil’s National Museum illuminates a global problem
Protecting artifacts from entropy is no easy task.
You don’t have to be at a traumatic event to be affected by it
Experts weigh in on the psychological reverberations of violence.
FedEx has some pretty intense plans to get through any potential disaster
Excerpt: Quakeland
What to do with your pet if you need to evacuate
Leaving them behind could be disastrous.
The 15-Year-Old Who Builds Drones
Pittsburgh native Mihir Garimella won the Google Science Fair for his fly-inspired robot
Robots Are Terrible At Driving Cars
A Final Lesson From The DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals
For Autonomous Robots, The School of Hard Knocks Is In Session
The Future of Self-Sufficient Robots Starts at the DARPA Robotics Challenge