Engineering Marvel: Woodpecker-Inspired Drone Reduces Collision Impact by 70% Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland, have unveiled a fixed-wing drone that takes inspiration from an unlikely source – the woodpecker. By mimicking the unique structure of a woodpecker’s skull, the engineers at EPFL have managed to create a drone that can […]
Fruit fly brain offers EPFL researchers a roadmap for next-gen robotic controllers
Fruit Fly Brain Offers EPFL Researchers a Roadmap for Next-Gen Robotic Controllers Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL) researchers are unraveling the secrets of the fruit fly to pave the way for the next generation of robotic controllers. By studying the complex neural circuits of these tiny insects, scientists are gaining valuable insights into how […]