Many readers will remember the MetaFly, a remote-control robotic insect that flies by actually flapping its wings. Well, its ...
Next time you look up at the sky at a flock of birds, pay close attention. They might not be what you think they are. Scientists at New Mexico Tech are using birds preserved by taxidermy and turning ...
Tiny drones could one day crawl through collapsed buildings to help find survivors after earthquakes. These micro-robots, inspired by insects, now show flight skills close to the real thing. In lab ...
SOCORRO, N.M. (KRQE) – Researchers at New Mexico Tech (NMT) are giving deceased birds new life using technology to study wildlife. “I had this idea for about more than a decade [ago] to basically ...
Researchers have discovered that multi-element wings inspired by bird feathers can generate twice as much lift as a ...
Insects are thought to use specific chest muscles to actively open and close their wings. However, high-speed imaging reveals that rhinoceros beetles flap their hindwings to deploy them for flight, ...
A VMI student’s research could help scientists develop a new breed of unmanned drones that can take the U.S. into places it hasn’t been able to go before. John Alerding says he’s always been ...
AERIUM Analytics Inc. is a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) technology company based in Calgary, Alberta. AERIUM develops and deploys cutting edge drone-based technologies led by our ...