Hummingbird Robot with Decorative Shell (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Hummingbird Robot with Decorative Shell

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Purdue University researchers are building robotic hummingbirds that learn from computer simulations how to fly like a real hummingbird does. The robot is encased in a decorative shell.

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Purdue University photo/Jared Pike

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