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Futuristic archeology: Ground-penetrating radar reveals splendor of ancient Roman city, temple
•It marked the first time a complete ancient city was mapped using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) with no excavation – a costly and time-consuming affair.
NASA tracks the biggest animal migration in the Earth's oceans using space lasers
Tech2 News Staff •Due to the sheer number of animals participating in the migration, carbon is prevented from escaping into the atmosphere, slowing down global warming.
The Apple iPhone 11 features a first generation room-scale radar of sorts: Here's how it works
Anirudh •Apple didn't talk about the iPhone 11's most intriguing feature, the U1 ultra-wide band radio.
NASA technology to track heartbeats helps in disaster relief after the earthquake in Mexico
Ians •A suitcase-sized radar instrument capable of detecting human heartbeats under rubble is helping disaster relief workers on the ground in Mexico City.
Research shows that Mercury's surface may have more ice than previously thought
Ians •The findings suggest that some of Mercury's craters permanently shadowed from the Sun's blistering rays could have frozen water.
US approves first arms sale to Taiwan under Donald Trump; deal worth $1.4 billion likely to anger China
•The US State Department has approved arms sales to Taiwan worth $1.4 billion, the first such deal with the self-governing island under President Donald Trump.
MIT researchers develop technique to identify materials of space debris using laser radars
Tech2 News Staff •Two major collision events in the past ten years have significantly increased the amount of debris in space.
Reborn BlackBerry hopes to ride trucks to growth with fleet-tracking service
Fp Archives •A visit to trucking firm Titanium Transportation helps explain why BlackBerry's stock is once again a darling in Canadian markets.
Scientists from Kennedy Space Center and Nasa team up to develop self-driving cars
Ians •Scientists at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida have joined a partnership created to develop self-driving cars using radar, lasers, the GPS and computer vision.
Tesla Autopilot predicts the crash a second before it actually happens
Tech2 News Staff •According to the video, the Tesla Model X shows the Autopilot's forward collision sounding a warning bell predicting an accident in front of the car.