There’s been a bunch of exciting research-focused AI labs popping up in recent months, and Flapping Airplanes is one of the ...
Many readers will remember the MetaFly, a remote-control robotic insect that flies by actually flapping its wings. Well, its ...
Since the dawn of aviation, birds have been an inspiration for visionaries of flight. And now, engineers are once again looking to feathered friends to inspire the next generation of aircraft wings.
Robotics researchers regularly turn to the natural world for inspiration, and those working on machines that fly are no different. An international team of scientists has taken this approach to ...
Using robotic and animal models, researchers have shown that some dinosaurs were already flapping their rudimentary wings as a side effect of running, prior to evolving the ability to fly. The finding ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope just caught the “bat shadow” of a newborn star moving — a sight the space agency evocatively compared to a pair of flapping bat wings. The star, called HBC 672 and ...
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. What makes it a standout? The toy features a built-in motion ...
The origin of flight is a contentious issue: some argue that tree-climbing dinosaurs learned to fly in order to avoid hard falls. Others favor the story that theropod dinosaurs ran along the ground ...