Nature can be an instructive guide for overcoming technological barriers. In 1969, the American engineer Otto Schmitt coined a term to describe the practice of science pulling from nature’s source ...

LEGO is getting pretty creative with their latest LEGO Icons set as they bring Leonardo da Vinci's Flying Machine to life. Originally designed in the late 15th century, this machine was a visionary's ...

The world's first scheduled air service was launched in Jan-1914. A number of other flights achieving 'firsts' also took place in the first week of January. Among the aviation companies that have ...

Following the Mona Lisa Art set that launched earlier this year, LEGO is diving back into Leonardo da Vinci with a new 493-piece set inspired by the flying contraption (ornithopter) outlined in his ...

Long before powered flight, Leonardo sketched machines meant to conquer the skies. His designs reveal a mind obsessed with turning dreams into motion. Motorized wheelchairs zoom on I-670 shoulder, see ...