Transportation

Honda Robotics has unveiled a prototype of the UNI-ONE, a hands-free wheelchair that you steer with your body weight.

Navigation app Waze’s new Crash History Alerts let drivers know when they’re approaching an area prone to car accidents.

Much of U.S. infrastructure is designed with cars in mind, not pedestrians. Here’s how we can fix that.

Most electric car charging is done at night. A grid powered mostly by renewable energy might not be able to meet demand.

Ross Pomeroy

Children who walk or bike to school at a young age are more likely to continue the habit as they age, a new study shows.

Megan Schumann

Aerospace engineer Gökçin Çınar discusses sustainable aviation concepts, including hybrid-electric planes and hydrogen fuel alternatives.

Gökçin Çınar

An undergraduate and his supervisor ran the numbers and found paradox-free time travel to be mathematically consistent.

Kevin Dickinson

Millions of new apartments in commercial areas and near transit have been legalized by new California laws just signed by Governor Gavin Newsom.

Toby Muresianu

Flag carrier Air Canada has announced plans to have electric-hybrid planes on regional and commuter routes by 2028.

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