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​If we're going to develop drought-resistant crops, we first need to better understand how existing crops respond to dry conditions. With that in mind, scientists have developed a field-deployed robotic system that studies parched corn plants.

Aerial drones get a lot of the fanfare, but ground-based robots could form an important part of our autonomous delivery future too. At least that's the way Domino's sees it, having enlisted rovers from startup Starship Technologies to deliver pizzas to select European cities.

This year, Toyota celebrates its 80th birthday, plus the classic Tonka toy truck brand turns 70. Toyota Australia has decided to mark those milestones by creating the rock-crawling HiLux Tonka Concept.​

A new type of delivery drone will go the extra mile – or extra few meters, at least – to get deliveries to your door. The Panther sUAS Air/Ground Robot​ from Advanced Tactics (AT) can land in the yard or street and then drive to your doorstep for true door-to-door deliveries.

SpaceX made history again today with the second successful launch and powered landing​ of a Falcon 9 booster. The recycled rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center to deliver the SES-10 communications satellite into orbit before returning to Earth to touch down on an unmanned seabarge.​

​MIT researchers have developed a new way to make smaller circuits that would allow more of them to be crammed onto microchips. The new technique could make patterns smaller than 10 nm by combining several processes already used, which means they could be implemented relatively easily and cheaply.

The Master Sword, Link's mystical darkness-sealing sword, is an optional extra in Breath of the Wild​. You'll want to collect it though, both because of its combat benefits and because of the its significance to the game's story.

One of Honda’s traditional racing partners, Mugen, unveiled the electric superbike that will attempt to bring home the fourth consecutive victory at the Isle of Man TT Zero. The Shinden Roku made its first public outing at the 2017 Tokyo Motorcycle Show, along with an electric motocross concept.

The Ping An Finance Centre has been hailed the world's fourth-tallest skyscraper by the CTBUH. Rising to a total height of 599 m (1,965 ft) in Shenzhen, China, the tower is the latest in a series of impressive supertall skyscrapers by Kohn Pedersen Fox.

Norway's Cabin Ustaoset posed a challenge due to the lack of road access, and both helicopter and snow scooter were required to deliver materials. It was worth the extra effort though, as the handsome cabin provides an amazing view that includes a lake, mountain range and large glacier.

The Nissan Armada is a big, powerful, people-moving machine with the capability of the storied Patrol and the modern conveniences consumers expect today. The redesign for the big SUV meant a year off the market for the Armada, but we think it was worth the wait.

Boom Technology has made a significant step forward in its quest to build a new generation of supersonic passenger planes, as it recently announced that it has quadrupled its working capital, giving it a total funding of US$41 million.