May 5, 2025
A Sea Lion Beat-Keeper (Better Than Most Humans!), A Flying Squirrel Drone & TDIH: The First Female Patent-Holder in the US
Ronan the Sea Lion – perhaps the best beat-keeper on the planet? We’ve got the fascinating details. A new drone mimics the flying squirrel, which could be a game-changer for robots ability to navigate highly congested spaces. And on This Day in History, the story of Mary Kies – the first woman to receive a patent in the US.
This adorable bopping sea lion can probably hold a beat better than you
This Flying Squirrel Drone Can Brake in Midair and Outsmart Obstacles
1st woman US patent holder - Mary Dixon Kies in 1809
May 5: Mary Kies Becomes First Woman to Receive a U.S. Patent
Patented Straw Weaving Technique
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