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working in challenging and hazardous conditions. but here at heriot—watt university, theyre developing underwater robotic solutions to help take the strain. and theyve come up with this — the orca autonomous drone. weve got our scanning sonar, a mechanical scanning sonar. that can see all of these structures and items around the vehicle at quite a long distance. weve got an acoustic modem. this means that when we dont use the tether, we can communicate with the robot using sounds u...

that little bit safer. with an ever—growing demand for renewable and sustainable energy sources, the infrastructure that provides that energy is becoming increasingly critical. now, at present, those facilities are often maintained by human divers working in challenging and hazardous conditions. but here at heriot—watt university, theyre developing underwater robotic solutions to help take the strain. and theyve come up with this — the orca autonomous drone. weve got our scanning...

the world health organization has convened a meeting to discuss the global rise in monkeypox infections — more than 100 cases have been reported across eleven countries outside africa where its most common. first identified in monkeys, the disease typically spreadsthrough close contact. now on bbc news — click. this week, we are going to see, to see what the seals can see. really? yes. and what can they see? an enormous turbine! we are going to find out whether sea life and see mac...

outside africa, where its most common. first identified in monkeys, the disease typically spreads through close contact. coming up shortly on bbc news — newswatch. but first heres click. no, this isnt some kind of sea monster. but an autonomous machine that aims perhaps to make working and see that little bit safer. with an ever—growing demand for renewable and sustainable energy sources, the infrastructure that provides that energy is becoming increasingly critical. now, at presen...

and it means novak djokovic will lose his number one status. good morning. something of a mixed weekend coming up. i think all of us will see some dry, hopefully sunny weather at some stage, but there are also going to be some showers moving on, particularly to the north and west of the uk. more details for you, as ever, coming up. it is saturday 21 may. our main story: russia has declared victory in its battle to conquer the ukrainian port city of mariupol after the last fighters defe...

hello this is bbc news, the headlines. finland says russia has cut off supplies of natural gas — days after finland announced it was applying to join nato. meanwhile in ukraine, russia intensifies its attacks in the donbas region as its forces capture more territory in the south and east. opposition parties demand an explaination from the prime minister after he met with the senior civil servant, sue gray, ahead of the publication of her report into lockdown parties at downing street...

do with one flying lap for paul, as rival max. verstappen was hit by power problems, charles leclerc was inch perfect to take his fourth pole inch perfect to take his fourth pole in six races ahead of max verstappen and team—mate carlos. ahead of that revival, muscle fourth, hamilton six. on sunday, you may well have seen them at the front already this season. ben croucher, bbc news. harlequins have secured a place in the rugby union premiership semi—finals. that didnt look likely ...

mastriano, who did march a at the capitol is going to be the projected winner. >> any mandates are gone on day one. on day one, any jab for job requirements are gone. >> this isnt a shot across the bow of joe biden and the democrats. this is a shot right amid shaft and they are taking on water. >> were going to have a sexual get together at one of our homes. you should come. im like, what did you just ask me to come to? >> you know what i tell you. theres been a strike carried out by t...

commonwealth of pennsylvania. where the republican senate race is a true nail biter. were now learning one candidate in these races is about to get a pacemaker implanted. >> good afternoon. welcome to "the lead." im jake tapper. we start with our national lead and president biden this afternoon in buffalo trying to comfort those who suffered the most from saturdays attack at a supermarket targeted because its in a predominantly black neighborhood. the work of a racist domestic terroris...

it take to get formula on store shelves? good morning. and welcome to "way too early." on this tuesday, may 17th. im jonathan lemire. we start in buffalo, where president biden is expected to renew calls for national gun reform legislation during his visit there today. according to a white house official, the president will ask congress to take action against quote weapons of war, and curb access to guns for people with serious mental illness. this trip comes as information continues...