A first-ever collaboration between the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian examines the birth of natural history.

Andrea Riseborough and Brenda Blethyn in 'Dragonfly' Lissa Haines-Beardow/Two Bungalow Films Paul Andrew Williams’s feature debut was called London to Brighton (2006), but the British director ...

The students of Castle High School’s Thespian Troupe #566 are excited to present their production of On Dragonfly Wings, a captivating and heartfelt musical that promises to leave audiences ...

Flying insects, such as flies, butterflies, and dragonflies, have thin, membranous wings that they move by altering their body shape. Birds possess strong wings made of bone and muscle ...

According to an international team , some of the strongest and most reliable domed ceilings can be built by more closely imitating the semi-irregular geometric patterns seen in dragonfly wings.

Published in Thin-Walled Structures, the study relied on numerical analysis and physical experiments, and led its authors to propose an unprecedented rib pattern inspired by dragonfly wings ...

Damselflies tend to hold their wings pressed together above their bodies, while dragonfly wings are straight out while at test. More than two dozen New Jersey types of Odonates are listed as ...

And many of these flying abilities are thanks to the insect's distinctive wings. The dragonfly has two sets of wings — one behind the other — that can be used in tandem or independently.

They married a few years later in Kumler Chapel on Western campus. And together, as co-founders and co-directors, they built Project Dragonfly. Launched in 1994, Project Dragonfly has brought together ...