Researchers have created a pigeon-inspired robot with bird-like reflexes, enabling it to stay stable in turbulent conditions.

A pigeon-inspired flying robot is solving avian mysteries that may help create more stable aircrafts. While birds seem to seamlessly maintain stability during turbulence, airplanes need rudders and ...

A pigeon-inspired robot has solved the mystery of how birds fly without the vertical tail fins that human-designed aircraft rely on. Its makers say the prototype could eventually lead to passenger ...

Ever watched a bird swoop through the air, effortlessly twisting and turning, and wondered: why can’t planes do that? For ...

This picture shows PigeonBot II flying in the open air. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

Researchers at the University of Groningen have developed a robotic bird with real pigeon feathers that uses the same control mechanisms as a biological bird. It is controlled by changing the shape of ...