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Recent findings from ancient Korean texts provide fascinating evidence of early compass use. This discovery sheds new light on the development of navigation tools throughout human history and ...

NOAA is mapping Cape Cod Bay seafloor for the first time in decades, using sonar to chart hazards and update nautical charts ...

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NGage announced it has raised €6 million ($7M) in first-round funding to accelerate commercialisation of its breakthrough ...

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Designing a complex electronic device like a delivery drone involves juggling many choices, such as selecting motors and ...

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