By now we’re all familiar with the quad-rotor design most popular among modern drones, and of course there are many variants ...

The Magnus effect is a interesting and useful phenomena. [James Whomsley] from [Project Air] decided to put it to work on a small radio-controlled boat, successfully harnessing the effect. (Video, ...

Whomsley’s aircraft features two large spinning cylinders mounted on either side of the fuselage. Unlike typical R/C planes with fixed wings, this design relies entirely on the Magnus effect for lift.

The Milwaukee Brewers begin their National League playoff series Friday afternoon against the Atlanta Braves. Corbin Burnes is expected on the mound for the home team at American Family Field, one of ...

The How Ridiculous crew return to their legendary dam for one of their craziest experiments ever - a giant zorb ball drop from 165 meters, testing the power of the Magnus effect in spectacular fashion ...