Whether they’re opening for takeoff, spreading wide for a lazy soar or flapping to brake for landing, bird wings make flying ...

When operating at the higher speeds, being maneuverable and agile is likely a greater advantage than being stealthy—making ...

Airbus has lifted the curtain just a tad and given us a glimpse at the future of commercial aviation. At the Airbus Summit ...

How Big Brains and Flexible Skulls Led to the Evolution of Modern Birds Mar. 17, 2025 — New research shows how physical changes in the skull affected the mechanics of the way birds move and use ...

AIRFOILS An airfoil is a surface, such as an airplane wing, that generates aerodynamic force when it interacts with a moving stream of air. It's important to note that an airplane's wing produces ...

The team successfully transformed scales into feathers They did the tests on chicken embryos by stimulating this pathway The saw the formation of unbranched buds resembling early proto-feathers ...

As migratory birds wing their way south, some of them leave cases of bird flu in their wake, especially in British Columbia, where producers, industry groups and governments are trying to keep the ...

Software that artificially re-creates aircraft flight and the environment in which it flies.