Bionic mosquito drone is designed to carry out battlefield reconnaissance missions without the risk of detection ...

Based on two designs patented in 2014 and 2016, respectively, the U.S. military is developing a drone so tiny that it will be able to surveil suspected terrorists and their families from their own ...

In a big wake-up call for its military rivals, China has developed a spy drone the size of an insect that can fly undetected ...

Budget documents reveal competition in the procurement process between low-cost FPV drones and traditional loitering ...

China's mosquito-sized drone mimics real insects for stealth surveillance. A leap in micro-robotics, it raises major concerns.

CHINA has unveiled a horrifying mosquito-sized drone to be used for covert missions and spying. The spindly device looks scarily akin to the blood-sucking insect – making it a valuable tool ...

Small drones seldom last more than half an hour in the air due to their inefficiency. They frequently have short, thick wings that help them survive wind gusts, but are terrible for range.

Hummingbirds have long influenced aerial drone optimization, but recent reverse-engineering of their wings could soon advance the industry.

The researchers built a three-ounce drone with a one-foot wingspan and a carbon-fiber skeleton, with wings made from a stretchy membrane as thin as a human hair. Bat Bot has a lightweight body and ...

A team of aerospace engineers looking to improve marine drone design accidentally discovered why large soaring seabirds, like albatross, have wings that are black on top and white underneath ...

MENLO PARK, Calif. — Facebook says it will begin test flights later this year for a solar-powered drone with a wingspan bigger than a Boeing 737’s, in the next stage of its campaign to deliver ...