How revolutionary force plate technology could save troops from injuries and slash defense spending

As it stands, more than 55,000 active-duty U.S. soldiers – wracked by war wounds and injuries – are deemed non-deployable. In 2018, more than half of all active-duty soldiers sustained some form of physical trauma – with over 70% diagnosed as lower extremity micro-traumatic musculoskeletal (MSK) or “overuse” injuries. And aside from the gaping hole it…

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Amazon's Zoox reveals self-driving taxi

Amazon’s Zoox division has unveiled the autonomous vehicle it hopes will soon start delivering people. Zoox L5 Fully Autonomous, All-electric Robotaxi The self-driving electric four-passenger taxi has been designed for use in a ride-hailing service with sliding doors, center-facing seats for easy access. It doesn’t have a steering wheel or pedals for a driver. The vehicle…

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China flamethrower drone burns wasp nests

A technologies has been converted into a flying flamethrower in central world-regions in a fiery campaign to eradicate more than 100 wasp nests. Blue Sky Rescue, a volunteer group that conducts search and rescue and other emergency work, has teamed up with villagers in Zhong County near the city of Chongqing. US-CHINA TENSIONS WORSEN WITH…

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Japanese capsule returns to Earth with important asteroid samples

world-regions Hayabusa2 air-and-space successfully released a small capsule on Saturday and sent it toward planet-earth” target=”_blank”>Earth< that could provide clues to the origin of the air-and-space” target=”_blank”>solar system<. SPACECRAFT THAT SUCCESSFULLY ‘BOMBED’ AN ASTEROID IS CLOSE TO HOME WITH VALUABLE CARGO “The capsule has been separated. Congratulations,” JAXA project manager Yuichi Tsuda said. Hayabusa2 left…

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