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Tag: DARPA

DARPA’s FLA Program Drone Can Autonomously Navigate Indoors At 45mph

Posted on February 16, 2016February 16, 2016 by Pasha

Drones are becoming an amazingly active and common component of our lives. Be it the military that uses them for reconnaissance missions or for engaging the enemy or be it the civilians who make use of drones for either entertainment or for accessing areas that are otherwise hard to get to. However, drones are unable…

Quadriplegic successfully uses mind-controlled robotic arm

Posted on December 22, 2014February 2, 2020 by S. Farrukh

The University of Pittsburg’s team of researchers has been working on a project that could change the lives of amputees.  They have developed a mind-controlled robotic arm. A paraplegic woman who controlled a robotic arm using just her thoughts has taken another step towards restoring her natural movements by controlling the arm with a range…

Jetpack to Help Soldiers Run Faster on the Battlefield

Posted on October 1, 2014February 2, 2020 by S. Farrukh

When we think of jetpacks, we think of George Jetson flying over a futuristic city, but this is soon to become a reality. This new jetpack prototype might have soldiers flying while still on the ground.  The project, otherwise known as 4MM (4 Minute Mile), has been backed by the US Defence Advanced Research Projects…

DARPA- Mind Controlled Prosthetic Limbs

Posted on June 17, 2013May 7, 2015 by maverick

If you’re fortunate enough to have all of your limbs, chances are that you take them for granted. The human body is a remarkable piece of biological machinery, and our limbs are no exception. They are wonderful examples of delicacy and complexity. Consider not being able to do the tasks that are common for you…

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