A team of scientists looked for inspiration in nature to create drones that are 10 times more efficient at takeoff.

A flock of robins — yes, robins — was gobbling down frozen fruit in a yard not far from the river. There were a couple dozen of them, a coterie that had obviously deigned to fly south, and they were ...

This innovative invention is an advanced model of a remote-controlled drone. Scientists believe it could fundamentally change ...

Researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland and UC Irvine have developed a drone capable of landing and taking off in areas that would otherwise leave a ...

Most drones on the market are rotary-wing quadcopters, which can conveniently land and take off almost anywhere. The problem is they are less energy-efficient than fixed-wing aircraft, which can fly ...

The Baltimore Ravens demolished the Houston Texans 31-2 on Wednesday, and will be in the playoffs this year led by Lamar Jackson. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth say the AFC should be ...

With legs and wings, the RAVEN can take off with no runway ... Researchers have unveiled a bird-shaped robot that can hop, walk and leap into flight just like a raven. The new machine, aptly ...

Researchers have unveiled a bird-shaped robot that can hop, walk and leap into flight just like a raven.

'A.I.'m Like A Bird!' Scientists Build Robotic Raven. Scientists in Switzerland have built a revolutionary robot raven that leaps into flight like a bird. They hope that one day the design could ...

it actually flies via a combination of two semi-fixed wings and a propeller. RAVEN's real selling point, though, is its multi-jointed legs. Although they're not as anatomically complex as those of ...