Bird‑like robots promise greater flexibility and control than drones

A bird banking in a crosswind doesn't rely on spinning blades. Its wings flex, twist and respond instantly to its environment. Engineers at Rutgers University have taken a major step toward building bird-like drones that move the same way, flapping their wings like real birds, using electricity-driven materials instead of conventional electromagnetic motors to power them.

Like birds with clipped wings

thestar.com.my - 18/Mar 16:00

THEY feel imprisoned "like a bird whose wings have been torn off" but struggle on, defiant in their own way. Read full story

BIRD OF PASSAGE: Weaving his magic — you won’t believe how this feathered Romeo wooed a Juliet

daily maverick - 18/Mar 20:18

When birds act like humans. The saga of ‘Hoedini’, Hoedspruit’s weaving casanova.

BIRD OF PASSAGE: Weaving his magic — you won’t believe how this feathered Romeo wooed a Juliet

daily maverick - 18/Mar 20:18

When birds act like humans. The saga of ‘Hoedini’, Hoedspruit’s weaving casanova.

Robots that can tow 500kg: Dubai deploys AI-powered drones, aquatic rescue bots on beaches to enhance coastal safety

times of india - 15/Mar 23:36

Dubai is enhancing beach safety with new technology. Aquatic rescue robots and aerial drones are now assisting lifeguards. This system helps respond...

Robots that can tow 500kg: Dubai deploys AI-powered drones, aquatic rescue bots on beaches to enhance coastal safety

times of india - 15/Mar 23:36

Dubai is enhancing beach safety with new technology. Aquatic rescue robots and aerial drones are now assisting lifeguards. This system helps respond...

Choosing the right bird feeders and seeds

wn.com - 16/Mar 06:19

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in March 2019. With cheerful chirps and a flutter of wings, a flock of goldfinches descend on...

Choosing the right bird feeders and seeds

wn.com - 16/Mar 06:19

Editor’s note: This story was originally published in March 2019. With cheerful chirps and a flutter of wings, a flock of goldfinches descend on...

Bird flu in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur: Over 22,000 poultry birds culled, 25,000 eggs destroyed

hindustantimes.com - 26/Mar 05:53

Bird flu in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur: Over 22,000 poultry birds culled, 25,000 eggs destroyed

4D printing technology uses waste sulfur to enable self-actuating soft robots

techxplore.com - 16/Mar 20:10

A joint research team led by Dr. Dong-Gyun Kim of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), Professor Jeong Jae Wie of Hanyang...

4D printing technology uses waste sulfur to enable self-actuating soft robots

techxplore.com - 16/Mar 20:10

A joint research team led by Dr. Dong-Gyun Kim of the Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT), Professor Jeong Jae Wie of Hanyang...

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