There are no powered spinning propellers in nature. When evolution has found an advantage to producing thrust in a fluid, it has done it mainly by flapping things back and forth. This new VTOL ...
A drone prototype that mimics the aerobatic manoeuvres of one of the world's fastest birds, the swift, is being developed by an international team of engineers in the latest example of biologically ...
UniSA aerospace engineer Javaan Chahl says he’s fascinated by flight, particularly birds and insects such as dragonflies. “Our collective interest is taking biology and trying to turn it into ...