Robotic model with real pigeon feathers can fly like a bird
A view of PigeonBot II without coating, showing the feathers and some of the mechanics. Credit: Eric Chang, Lentink Lab ...
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AI-trained vehicles can adapt to extreme turbulence on the fly
FALCON frame. Credit: npj robotics (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s44182-024-00013-0 In the wild, flying animals sense impending changes in their environment, including ...
VIDEO: ‘Hurricane chasers’ fly through ‘Milton’ and are buffeted by extreme turbulence
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) “hurricane chasers” experienced extreme turbulence during a flight within Milton to collect data on ...
Promising Alzheimer’s drug candidate prevents tau protein buildup in lab and fruit fly studies
The brain of a 7-day-old fruit fly with Tau expressed in a neural circuit used by the fly in olfactory ...
The first map of every neuron in an adult brain was made for a fruit fly
3D rendering of all ~140,000 neurons in the fruit fly brain. Credit: Data source: FlyWire.ai; Reported by Philipp Schlegel (University ...
Researchers map entire adult fruit fly brain for first time
This map shows the precise location and arrangement of the 50 largest neurons in the fly brain connectome. These 50, ...
In the Galapagos, urban finches fare better against the vampire fly
A new study by UConn researchers offers hope that some populations of Darwin's finches may be better equipped to survive ...
Doctors find a live fly in his colon
Doctors examining a 63-year-old American man at a Missouri hospital for routine colon cancer screening were shocked to discover a ...
