View Full Version : PigeonBot, robotic bird, Lentink Lab, Stanford, California, USA
Airicist
21st January 2020, 23:58
Developer - Lentink Lab (https://pr.ai/showthread.php?t=21544)
Airicist
22nd January 2020, 00:17
https://youtu.be/NjN7nXVBiwk
PigeonBot uses real feathers to explore how birds fly
Jan 16, 2020
"Soft biohybrid morphing wings with feathers underactuated by wrist and finger motion," by E. Chang; L. Matloff; A. Stowers; D. Lentink at Stanford University in Stanford, CA.
"PigeonBot Uses Real Feathers to Explore How Birds Fly (https://spectrum.ieee.org/automaton/robotics/drones/pigeonbot-uses-real-feathers-to-explore-how-birds-fly)"
Airplanes have a lot to learn from birds, and PigeonBot is teaching us about the magic of feathered flight
by Evan Ackerman
January 16, 2020
Airicist
22nd January 2020, 00:20
"Soft biohybrid morphing wings with feathers underactuated by wrist and finger motion (https://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/5/38/eaay1246)"
by Eric Chang, Laura Y. Matloff, Amanda K. Stowers and David Lentink
January 16, 2020
Airicist
22nd January 2020, 00:21
Article "‘PigeonBot’ brings flying robots closer to real birds (https://techcrunch.com/2020/01/16/pigeonbot-brings-flying-robots-closer-to-real-birds)"
by Devin Coldewey
January 17, 2020
Airicist
22nd January 2020, 16:20
https://youtu.be/4zTQIHapviQ
A robot equipped with real pigeon feathers flies like a living bird
Jan 21, 2020
A robot that resembles a pigeon and can make tight turns like real birds may point to the future of aerospace engineering – a continuously morphing wing.
"A robot equipped with real pigeon feathers flies like a living bird (https://www.newscientist.com/article/2230401-a-robot-equipped-with-real-pigeon-feathers-flies-like-a-living-bird)"
by Jason Arunn Murugesu
January 16, 2020