In 2021, a group of scientists from China engineered the RoboFalcon—a bird-inspired flapping-wing robot with a newly engineered mechanism made to drive bat-style morphing wings capable of flight.

The world's largest biofactory for breeding mosquitoes infected with Wolbachia bacteria, a method researchers use to combat dengue, hopes to protect some 140 million people from the disease in Brazil ...

Chinese scientists unveil RoboFalcon2.0, a bird-inspired flapping robot that takes off like a falcon using new wing mechanics ...

This has been demonstrated in Hawaii, where mosquitoes were used to combat diseases such as malaria and dengue. This has been achieved through the genetic modification of common bacteria in male ...

The key to thoroughly cleaning every inch of an aircraft’s surface area lies in robotic arm reach and flexibility. While many automated washing systems do a decent job at cleaning the fuselage sides ...

Researchers have developed a flexible optical touch sensor that can simultaneously detect the strength and location of ...

The 'Little Strong Machine' can still move autonomously after falling from a height of 108 meters, demonstrating exceptional ...

Scientists from Taiwan have developed a new material that can stretch up to 4,600% of its original length before breaking. Even if it does break, gently pressing the pieces together at room ...

It is thrown into the grass, crawling or spinning and jumping; it is thrown into the water, quickly adjusting its posture, ...

MIT researchers have developed more advanced bug-like robots that could one day pollinate indoor plants. The weight of a ...

Philanthropy backs bold science as federal funds shrink. Schmidt Polymaths support Saad Bhamla’s work on biomechanics of ...

Transform your yard into a mosquito-free zone using science-backed prevention techniques. Host Nate Bargatze's acceptance ...