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Published Owl wing design reduces aircraft, wind turbine noise pollution - Owl Wing Design Reduces Aircraft and Wind Turbine Noise Pollution


Researchers used the characteristics of owl wings to inform airfoil design and significantly reduce ...
Published Moth wing-inspired sound absorbing wallpaper in sight after breakthrough - Moth Wing-Inspired Sound Absorbing Wallpaper in Sight After Breakthrough


Experts at the University of Bristol have discovered that the scales on moth wings act as excellent ...
Published A butterfly flaps its wings and scientists make jewelry - A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings and Scientists Make Jewelry


In the 'butterfly effect,' an insect can flap its wings and create a microscopic change in initial c ...
Published Butterfly-inspired films create vibrant colors while passively cooling objects



New films inspired by butterfly wings circumvent the heating effect usually experienced by colored o ...
Published Titanium micro-spikes skewer resistant superbugs



A new study suggests rough surfaces inspired by the bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings may be m ...
Published 'Butterfly bot' is fastest swimming soft robot yet - Butterfly Bot: The Fastest Swimming Soft Robot Yet



Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers have developed an energy-efficient soft r ...
Published Uncovering the secrets behind the silent flight of owls



Owls produce negligible noise while flying. While many studies have linked the micro-fringes in owl...
Published Muscular wing-body junction improved Pterosaur flight performance - Muscular Wing-Body Junction Improved Pterosaur Flight Performance


The flying reptiles known as pterosaurs are the closest relatives of dinosaurs and were the first ve...
Published Hummingbird flight could provide insights for biomimicry in aerial vehicles - Hummingbird Flight Could Provide Insights for Biomimicry in Aerial Vehicles


Using a novel modeling method, a team of researchers gained new insights into how hummingbirds produ...
Published New winged robot can land like a bird - New Winged Robot Can Land Like a Bird


Researchers have developed a method that allows a flapping-wing robot to land autonomously on a hori ...
Published How birds got their wings - How Birds Got Their Wings: The Evolutionary Journey


Modern birds capable of flight all have a specialized wing structure called the propatagium without ...
Published Preventing vehicle crashes by learning from insects - Preventing Vehicle Crashes by Learning from Insects


Despite only about 25% of car travel happening after dark, almost half of fatal accidents occur at n...
Published Dragonfly wings used to study relationship between corrugated wing structure and vortex motions



Scientists undertook a study of dragonfly wings in order to better understand the relationship betwe ...
Published For new insights into aerodynamics, scientists turn to paper airplanes - For New Insights into Aerodynamics, Scientists Turn to Paper Airplanes



A series of experiments using paper airplanes reveals new aerodynamic effects, a team of scientists...
Published Researchers build bee robot that can twist - Researchers Build Bee Robot That Can Twist



A robotic bee that can fly fully in all directions has been developed. With four wings made out of c ...
Published Feathered robotic wing paves way for flapping drones - Feathered Robotic Wing Paves Way for Flapping Drones


Birds fly more efficiently by folding their wings during the upstroke, according to a recent study. ...
Published How did the Butterfly Nebula get its wings? It's complicated - How Did the Butterfly Nebula Get Its Wings? It's Complicated


Something is amiss in the Butterfly Nebula. When astronomers compared two exposures of this planetar...
Published Bionic wing flaps improve wind energy efficiency - Bionic Wing Flaps: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Wind Energy Efficiency


Scientists show a bionic approach combining features of a seagull's wing with an engineered flow con ...
Published How insects track odors by navigating microscale winds - How Insects Navigate Microscale Winds to Track Odors



Insects use odor plumes -- which travel like smoke and form when the wind blows odor molecules from...
Published Small-winged and lighter colored butterflies likely to be at greatest threat from climate change


Small-winged and lighter colored butterflies likely to be at greatest threat from climate change. Th ...