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Published Engineers test an idea for a new hovering rover - Engineers Test an Idea for a New Hovering Rover
(via sciencedaily.com) MIT aerospace engineers are testing a concept for a hovering rover that levitates by harnessing the ...
Published MESSENGER's endgame: Hover campaign promises bird's-eye view of Mercury's surface - MESSENGER's Endgame: Hover Campaign Promises Bird's-Eye View of Mercury's Surface
(via sciencedaily.com) MESSENGER will not go gentle into that good night. The mission will end sometime this spring, when t...
Published Whiskers help nectar-eating 'acro bats' hover like hummingbirds - Whiskers Help Nectar-Eating 'Acro Bats' Hover Like Hummingbirds
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study found that nectar-feeding bats evolved extra-long whiskers unlike those of any other bat...
Published Need for speed: How hummingbirds switch mental gears in flight
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Hummingbirds use two distinct sensory strategies to control their flight, depending on whether they'...
Published Acute sense of touch helps hummingbirds hover near a flower without bumping into it
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Hummingbird flight mechanics have been well studied but far less is known about how their sense of t...
Published Flexible film senses nearby movements -- featured in blink-tracking glasses
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source I'm not touching you! When another person's finger hovers over your skin, you may get the sense that ...
Published Breakthrough discovery uses engineered surfaces to shed heat
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Splash a few drops of water on a hot pan and if the pan is hot enough, the water will sizzle and the...
Published Feathered robotic wing paves way for flapping drones - Feathered Robotic Wing Paves Way for Flapping Drones
(via sciencedaily.com) Birds fly more efficiently by folding their wings during the upstroke, according to a recent study....
Published 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...
Published Do hummingbirds drink alcohol? More often than you think - Do Hummingbirds Drink Alcohol? More Often Than You Think
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Animals that eat fruit or sip nectar often ingest alcohol because naturally occurring yeasts turning...
Published 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...
Published Old World flycatchers' family tree mapped - Old World Flycatchers Family Tree Mapped: A Comprehensive Guide
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The European robin's closest relatives are found in tropical Africa. The European robin is therefore...
Published How insects track odors by navigating microscale winds - How Insects Navigate Microscale Winds to Track Odors
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Insects use odor plumes -- which travel like smoke and form when the wind blows odor molecules from...
Published Scientists discover places on the moon where it's always 'sweater weather' - Scientists Discover Places on the Moon Where It's Always 'Sweater Weather'
(via sciencedaily.com) A team led by planetary scientists has discovered shady locations within pits on the moon that alway...
Published Large coronal hole near the sun's north pole - Large Coronal Hole Near the Sun's North Pole: What You Need to Know
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers captured an image of a gigantic coronal hole hovering over the sun's north pole on July ...
Published NASA's SDO sees massive filament erupt on sun - NASA's SDO Sees Massive Filament Erupt on Sun
(via sciencedaily.com) On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar material that had been hovering in the sun's atmosphere, ...
Published The planet that could end life on Earth - The Planet That Could End Life on Earth
(via sciencedaily.com) A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of the solar ...