Redwing, a robotic submarine about the size of a surfboard, is embarking on a five-year journey that will follow the famed ...

Chinese scientists have developed RoboFalcon 2.0, a bird-inspired robot with reconfigurable wings that can achieve self-takeoff and controlled low-speed flight.

MIT researchers have developed more advanced bug-like robots that could one day pollinate indoor plants. The weight of a paperclip, these robotic bees can remain airborne for nearly 17 minutes, ...

A Chinese team of scientists has redesigned the Robo Falcon robot falcon, which was developed in 2021, so that it can now take off like a real bird and also fly more slowly. To achieve this, the ...

In 1978, the future looked bright — and bizarre. Futurists predicted flying cars, underwater cities, and robot housekeepers ...

allowing the birds to forage with less competition. Evolutionary biologist Daniel Sankey and his colleagues separated the behavior of predator and prey by using an artificial predator, the ingeniously ...

Spaceships are a staple of big-screen sci-fi, from recent superhero movies back to early 20th-century films. Here are some of ...

DPM Metals has transformed its Chelopech and Krumovgrad mines in Bulgaria through advanced digitalisation, automation, and cybersecurity initiatives, boosting efficiency, safety, and sustainability ...

A number of parents expressed outrage on social media last week over what they say was a lack of communication from the Lower Merion School District amid a lockdown spurred by a police chase.

The UK's stock market has fallen sharply after a warning from two US banks sparked a widespread sell-off in global shares.

How Birds Fly: The Science and Art of Avian Flight by Peter Cavanagh (Firefly Books, 2024).

NEW MOON MUSIC: Every Monday evening, New Moon takes place at the Half Moon in Putney, giving up-and-coming musicians a ...