Morphing blades made of advanced composite materials that can rapidly change their shape depending on the wind could help lead to advanced wind turbines that perform better and last longer. Wind ...

Scientists from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem have created wood ink that can be extruded into flat wooden structures, self-morphing into complex 3D shapes as they dry and shrink. The researchers ...

Lockheed Martin’s morphing unmanned air vehicle has entered windtunnel testing under a US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) programme to demonstrate long loiter time and high dash ...

Engineers have created a hybrid material featuring stiff metal and soft, porous rubber foam that combines the best properties of both -- stiffness when it's called for, and elasticity when a change of ...

The idea of a flying car is almost as old as the automobile itself, captivating the imagination of many along the years. Even Henry Ford experimented with the “sky flivver” in the mid 1920’s, but like ...

With rising fuel prices, airlines are adopting more aggressive measures to save money, like taking into account passengers' weight. In April, for example, Samoa Air launched "pay-what-you-weigh" ...