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A Hummingbird's All-Sugar Diet Would Give Anyone Diabetes - Scientists Finally Know Their Secrets

Hummingbirds exhibit extraordinary metabolic adaptations that allow them to thrive despite their tiny size and demanding lifestyles.

Where are the flying cars?

Aeronautics and aerospace represent critical fields of study focused on flight technology and the dynamics of air and space.

As war looms and flights dwindle, Lebanese grapple with whether to flee

Residents and tourists are scrambling to leave Lebanon due to rising tensions in the region, facing high ticket prices and limited flight options.

Why do moths fly in circles around a light? They can't tell 'up' from 'down'

Artificial light can interfere with insects' ability to determine what direction is 'up' while flying.
Insects instinctively turn their backs to light and try to fly so that their back is always facing the light source.

American Airlines' hard landing on Maui sends 6 to hospital

Five flight attendants and one passenger were sent to the hospital after an American Airlines flight made a hard landing in Maui.
The six individuals were later released from the hospital.
The flight was carrying 167 passengers and seven crew members.

NASA briefly lost contact with Mars helicopter Ingenuity

NASA regained contact with its Mars helicopter, Ingenuity, after losing communication during its most recent flight.
The communication cutoff occurred during Flight 72, a quick vertical flight to check the helicopter's systems.

Train Travel From London To Edinburgh Could Soon Be Just As Fast As Flying

LNER is planning to reduce train times between London and Edinburgh to around four hours, making train travel a more attractive option than flying.
The shorter train journey would offer a greener travel solution and eliminate the need for airport security checks.

Why flights between Newfoundland and Europe have Labrador Inuit shaking their heads | CBC News

Two Inuit leaders in Labrador are calling on the Newfoundland and Labrador government to chip in for flights to their fly-in communities as the province becomes the latest to support leisure travel to and from international destinations.
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