Washington: Airplanes may soon start looking like birds as scientists are pondering over redesigning the current airplanes to make them more fuel-efficient.
Geoffrey Spedding, an engineer at the University of Southern California, and Joachim Huyssen at Northwest University in South Africa have made a simple modular aircraft in three configurations: a flying wing alone, then wings plus body, a
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