From February 13 to 17, the Wild and Scenic Film Festival happens in Nevada City and Grass Valley. The event features films from all over the world, from Nevada County to Egypt to Sweden to The ...

Humans don't have hollow bones like birds do, so how big would our wings have to be to lift us off the ground?

The free-standing flag will actually be designed to 'flap' on the airless surface of the Moon. The idea was proposed by elementary school students out of Changsha in China's Hunan Province. The flag ...

When it comes to wings, I don't mean to brag, but I know my stuff. I've been writing about food, travel, and other topics for about a decade now. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York, I'm a wing ...

Lang, one of the world’s foremost origami artists and theorists, said recently. He was sitting in a small hotel room in Arcadia, California. The week prior, the house where he lived with his ...

But then they came upon a German bank shaped like a beetle. “And its wings flap and its legs move,” Phil said. “It’s a windup from the 1890s.” A passion was born. Mechanical banks were a ...

As I was walking around, I glanced up and saw a really cool set of wasp wings on a mannequin flapping away. The motion was quite nice, but I was really blown away when they folded down to a ...