Long before science fiction made flapping-wing aircraft famous, French engineers experimented with real ornithopters. These unusual flying machines attempted to mimic birds in flight, pushing the ...

Whether you heard a bird thud against your window or found it stunned outside, careful relocation and basic supplies can help birds recover after a collision.

The Boeing 747 was originally designed with the nose door as an intended feature because it was expected to be a very popular ...

The historic motorcycle, which was designed and driven by American racing legend Don Vesco, will be auctioned in Arizona.

He took inspiration from German engineer Otto Lilienthal, who had come up with nearly 20 models for gliders—fixed-wing aircraft that stay aloft with the help of rising currents of air, similar to ...

A pair of real estate firms teamed up to buy land in the upper northwest Las Vegas Valley, with plans to develop a new shopping center. Osprey Real Estate Capital, led by founder Sean Dalesandro, and ...

New York was having its own roast chicken romance — at Jams, which Jonathan Waxman, another Chez Panisse alumnus, opened on Manhattan’s Upper East Side in the 1980s, and then, a decade later, at Keith ...

Caviar has introduced a new Valentine’s-themed customization series for the iPhone 17 Pro. The collection, called Garden of Eden, includes three limited-edition designs inspired by traditional symbols ...

With this aircraft, we redefined the rule of designing and constructing an aircraft. In 2002, Boeing executive Jim Albaugh referred to a jet that appeared to belong in a sci-fi backlot, but ...

Researchers have discovered that multi-element wings inspired by bird feathers can generate twice as much lift as a ...

Search-and-rescue teams in the Sierra Nevada found the bodies of eight skiers who were trapped yesterday under an avalanche the length of a football field. Another skier is missing and presumed killed ...