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Archive Home > 2009 > April > 10 > Scientists start to unlock bird flight, clearing the way for flying robots?

Scientists start to unlock bird flight, clearing the way for flying robots?

By Randolph E. Schmid / The Bulletin
April 10, 2009

WASHINGTON — For millennia, people have watched the birds and bees, and wondered: “How do they do that?”

Thanks to high-speed film and some persistent scientists, at least one of the secrets of flight is now revealed.

When birds, bats or bugs make a turn, all they....

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