Bio-inspired wind sensing using strain sensors on flexible wings could revolutionize robotic flight control strategy. Researchers have developed a method to detect wind direction with 99% accuracy ...

Researchers at Cornell University have developed a 3D computational model that decodes the complex physics behind how insects and birds maintain stable flight. This research provides the missing link ...

The way bugs and birds flap their wings may look effortless, but the dynamics that keep them aloft are dizzyingly complex and difficult to quantify. Cornell researchers have created a computational ...

A research team at Cornell University has developed a computer model that maps the complex physical influences on the stable flight of birds and insects. The model can be used to build flapping robots ...