Inspired by insect flight rather than propellers or jets, French engineers developed a working ornithopter that flapped its wings to generate lift and propulsion. Built to study efficient low speed ...

LEGO retires old sets at same time that it debuts new ones, which pretty much guarantees that they can sell their inventory at full retail price. Add to this the recent price increases across LEGO's ...

LEGO hasn't been just for kids for a while now. There are countless "adults welcome" LEGO sets that are perfect for offices, game rooms, or to mount on your walls. Sure, most of these sets are ...

France is a nation of contradictions, its engineering trends being simultaneously ultra-conservative yet radically inventive to the point of absurdity. The forces of conformity and eccentricity have ...