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Inspired by Maple Seeds, a Robotic Whirligig Takes To The Skies

Introducing the maple-seed -inspired Ulrich flyer, the world’s first controllable robotic monocopter. The monocopter’s inventors studied the way a maple seed whirls and twirls as it falls to the ground, and ...

Original URL: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2009/11/05/inspired-by-maple-seeds-a-robotic-whirligig-takes-to-the-skies/

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