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An unusual egg-shaped booth in Tallinn’s Seaplane Harbour is where a small team of Estonian engineers is testing its new invention. It’s a 3D scanner

The Aero 2016 show in the German city of Friedrichshafen on the shores of Lake Constance was a success according to organisers. Some 30,000 visitors

Imagining tomorrow’s sustainable, self-sufficient city: that is the goal of Fab City, a global project which started in Barcelona two years ago and

A doll that gives birth could revolutionise the way maternity doctors and nurses are trained. The birthing simulator is a life-size dummy which

A UK company says it has developed what could be a game-changer in drone tech. While it may not appear different from commercially-available UAVs

By April 2018 all new car models sold in the EU will have to be equipped with an eCall – an automatic emergency call system. Slovenia is the first

Unicef along with the Malawi government are leading a trial based on the use of drones to reduce waiting times for HIV test results in infants living

Currently being tested in Australia is the 'Little Ripper Lifesaver', an emergency response drone designed to spot sharks and aid swimmers in distress.

The Starship Enterprise, Starship Troopers now Starship Technologies, the company launched by the co-founders of Skype, is hosting trials of its self-driving delivery robots in Greenwich, London.

Thanks to a new virtual reality app users can visit some of London’s historic buildings and miraculously travel back in time to experience the

The website Mawdoo3.com has had a meteoric rise, but many outside the Arabic-speaking world have not yet heard of it. Some 17.1 million people

Reacting adequately to extreme weather can be crucial to saving lives and limiting damages to roads and infrastructure in general. In Porvoo, near

A Dutch startup has teamed up with a group of engineering students to develop a prototype for a new electric bike that charges itself using solar