The dragonfly wing pattern reinforces vaults and domes better than ancient Roman and technology-generated methods.
Dome of the Cathedral of Granada in Spain. The stiffening ribs are visible in white and gold on a sky ...
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Study finds RNA molecule controls butterfly wing coloration
Shown here is a long-winged butterfly whose wing (right) has been modified using CRISPR gene editing, resulting in a radical ...
A plane loses a wing tip in mid-flight
A United Airlines Boeing 757-200 recently lost a piece of high-lift flap in mid-flight, forcing the crew to make an ...
Using dragonfly wings to study the relationship between wavy wing structure and vortex movements
After a hard start, the wing's airflow kicks in. The red and blue areas show positive and negative vorticity, representing ...
