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Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Bionic wing flaps improve wind energy efficiency - Bionic Wing Flaps: A Revolutionary Breakthrough in Wind Energy Efficiency      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists show a bionic approach combining features of a seagull's wing with an engineered flow con...

Engineering: Robotics Research Offbeat: Computers and Math
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Displays controlled by flexible fins and liquid droplets more versatile, efficient than LED screens      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Flexible displays that can change color, convey information and even send veiled messages via infrar...

Energy: Alternative Fuels
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Scientists develop insect-sized flying robots with flapping wings - Scientists Develop Insect-Sized Flying Robots with Flapping Wings      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new drive system for flapping wing autonomous robots has been developed, using a new method of ele ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Wing shape determines how far birds disperse - Wing Shape Determines How Far Birds Disperse      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Bird dispersal movements are thought to depend on complex demographic and genetic factors. Researche...

Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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'Butterfly bot' is fastest swimming soft robot yet - Butterfly Bot: The Fastest Swimming Soft Robot Yet      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers have developed an energy-efficient soft r...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate
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Which animals perceive time the fastest? - Which Animals Perceive Time the Fastest?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

New research reveals that the animals that perceive time the fastest are those that are small, can f...

Mathematics: Modeling Offbeat: Computers and Math
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A butterfly flaps its wings and scientists make jewelry - A Butterfly Flaps Its Wings and Scientists Make Jewelry      (via sciencedaily.com) 

In the 'butterfly effect,' an insect can flap its wings and create a microscopic change in initial c ...

Computer Science: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Engineering: Robotics Research
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New winged robot can land like a bird - New Winged Robot Can Land Like a Bird      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a method that allows a flapping-wing robot to land autonomously on a hori ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Giant lizards learnt to fly over millions of years - Giant Lizards Learnt to Fly Over Millions of Years      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Most detailed every study into how animals evolve to better suit their environments shows that ptero...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Muscular wing-body junction improved Pterosaur flight performance - Muscular Wing-Body Junction Improved Pterosaur Flight Performance      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The flying reptiles known as pterosaurs are the closest relatives of dinosaurs and were the first ve...

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