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Mathematics: Modeling
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Hummingbird flight could provide insights for biomimicry in aerial vehicles - Hummingbird Flight Could Provide Insights for Biomimicry in Aerial Vehicles      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using a novel modeling method, a team of researchers gained new insights into how hummingbirds produ...

Biology: Microbiology
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Titanium micro-spikes skewer resistant superbugs      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new study suggests rough surfaces inspired by the bacteria-killing spikes on insect wings may be m ...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Virtual noise assessment for passenger jet of the future      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Instead of tubular commercial aircraft, other designs could be used in the future: Jets with a blend...

Mathematics: General
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For new insights into aerodynamics, scientists turn to paper airplanes - For New Insights into Aerodynamics, Scientists Turn to Paper Airplanes      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A series of experiments using paper airplanes reveals new aerodynamic effects, a team of scientists...

Biology: General Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals Environmental: General
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Monarchs' white spots aid migration - Monarchs' White Spots Aid Migration      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

If you've ever wondered how the monarch butterfly got its spots, University of Georgia researchers m...

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...

Physics: Optics
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Butterfly-inspired films create vibrant colors while passively cooling objects      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

New films inspired by butterfly wings circumvent the heating effect usually experienced by colored o ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Biology: Microbiology Ecology: Animals Ecology: Invasive Species
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Dangerous bee virus less deadly in at least one US forest      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have found that the deadly deformed wing virus (DMV) in bees may have evolved to be less ...

Paleontology: Early Mammals and Birds
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Newly-hatched pterosaurs may have been able to fly - Newly-Hatched Pterosaurs May Have Been Able to Fly      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Newly-hatched pterosaurs may have been able to fly but their flying abilities may have been differen...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Invasive fruit fly may pose threat to forest ecosystems - Invasive Fruit Fly May Pose Threat to Forest Ecosystems      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The invasive spotted wing drosophila (SWD) is a well-known pest in agriculture. A recent study by Sw ...

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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Archaeopteryx fossil provides insights into the origins of flight - Archaeopteryx Fossil Provides Insights into the Origins of Flight      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Molting is thought to be unorganized in the first feathered dinosaurs because they had yet to evolve...