By studying how grasshoppers glide and fold their wings, researchers are finding new ways to extend flight time for ...

A collaboration between Princeton University engineers and entomologists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign began ...

Grasshopper’s gangly, awkward flight could solve the biggest power problems in robotics. Standard micro-bots are modeled ...

Princeton engineers investigated the secret to grasshoppers' efficient gliding, inspiring a new approach for robotic flight.

While much insight has been gleaned from how grasshoppers hop, their gliding prowess has mostly been overlooked. Now ...