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The system lets robots see around corners using radio waves processed by AI.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
Magellan's radar mapped Venus by transmitting radio waves toward the planet's surface and measuring how long the signals took to bounce back, allowing scientists to construct detailed surface maps.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Bulbs placed in small panels bathe the eyes and brain, while large panels saturate the entire body with non-ionizing radiation such as that in radio waves and microwaves.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Those two guys became an advertising powerhouse with ads popping up on late night shows, soap operas, billboards, and radio waves.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
Magellan's radar mapped Venus by transmitting radio waves toward the planet's surface and measuring how long the signals took to bounce back, allowing scientists to construct detailed surface maps.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 9 Feb. 2026
Bulbs placed in small panels bathe the eyes and brain, while large panels saturate the entire body with non-ionizing radiation such as that in radio waves and microwaves.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
Those two guys became an advertising powerhouse with ads popping up on late night shows, soap operas, billboards, and radio waves.
—Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2026
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“Radio wave.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radio%20wave. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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radio wave
noun
ra·dio wave
ˈrād-ē-ō-ˌwāv 
: an electromagnetic wave with radio frequency
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