Jerry Seinfeld launched his career with Bee Movie, an insect-themed animated feature that took the world by storm in 2007. It posed the quandary – that supposedly, according to all known laws of ...

Professor and department head for the School of Aeronautics and Astronautics at Purdue University Bill Crossley answers questions about airplanes and aerospace engineering from Twitter. How do ...

New research from Lund University in Sweden reveals the value of carrying two layers of wings around. The researchers studied dung beetles and the way their protective forewings actually function.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Airplanes fly because their wings generate lift. Their engines ...

The moments after Air India flight 171 took off from Ahmedabad airport at 40 seconds past 1.38pm were routine for any flight: A massive Boeing 787 Dreamliner barrels down runway 05/23, its nose is ...