Sometimes, the rubber meets the road when you don't want it to: Arresting a fleeing vehicle with the push of a button
Tuesday, March 5, 2013 - 10:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Back in 2010, the ideas behind a squid's sticky tendrils and Spiderman's super-strong webbing were combined to create a prototype for the first remote device able to stop vehicles in their tracks. It worked, but that technology just got better.