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Automotive Nov 29, 2018

Cruise control: GM's No. 2 exec to run self-driving car unit

General Motors' No. 2 executive is moving from Motor City to Silicon Valley to run the automaker's self-driving car operations as it attempts to cash in on its bet that robotic vehicles will transform transportation.

Hi Tech & Innovation Nov 28, 2018

Is Silicon Valley ready for fully autonomous Waymo vehicles?

Waymo, the first company to get approval from the Department of Motor Vehicles to test fully self-driving vehicles on California roads, faces questions and concerns galore as it prepares to roll out the cars in Silicon Valley.

Materials Science Nov 27, 2018

Engineer-clinician team uses 'active wrinkles' to keep synthetic grafts clean

During a coronary bypass procedure, surgeons redirect blood flow using an autologous bypass graft, most often derived from the patient's own veins. However, in certain situations where the patient does not have a suitable ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Nov 15, 2018

Electronic driving systems don't always work, tests show

Testing by AAA shows that electronic driver assist systems on the road today may not keep vehicles in their lanes or spot stationary objects in time to avoid a crash.

Hi Tech & Innovation Nov 13, 2018

Waymo to expand fledgling self-driving car service

A self-driving car service being tested by Alphabet-owned Waymo will be opened up to more people in the Phoenix, Arizona, area, chief John Krafcik said Tuesday.

Biochemistry Nov 8, 2018

Self-assembling protein filaments designed and built from scratch

For the first time, scientists have created, from scratch, self-assembling protein filaments.

Hi Tech & Innovation Nov 8, 2018

Driving autonomous cars off the beaten path

Autonomous vehicles can follow the general rules of American roads, recognizing traffic signals and lane markings, noticing crosswalks and other regular features of the streets. But they work only on well-marked roads that ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 7, 2018

Next-generation technology is coming to a self-driving car near you

Typically, navigation systems for autonomous cars use visible light to identify foreign objects. This works most of the time. But in misty, foggy, or rainy conditions, self-driving cars become a deer in headlights, largely ...

Hi Tech & Innovation Nov 2, 2018

Uber wants to resume self-driving car tests on public roads

Nearly eight months after one of its autonomous test vehicles hit and killed an Arizona pedestrian, Uber wants to resume testing on public roads.

Telecom Oct 25, 2018

Trump to develop national strategy on '5G' wireless networks

The Trump administration is announcing plans to come up with a strategy for supporting the development of next-generation wireless networks known as "5G."

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