It’s easy to craft a paper airplane capable of soaring across a classroom, but one that can travel 200 feet is a bit harder. A group of students from Italy’s University of Pisa not only managed to ...

Almost everyone has folded a sheet of paper into an airplane, thrown it across a classroom or playground, and watched it either glide beautifully or, if you’re more like yours truly, dive straight ...

From the top of a 165-foot dam, the team puts homemade paper airplanes to the test to see whose design can fly the furthest.

A group of students from Italy's University of Pisa constructed a paper plane with a wingspan of 65.75 feet and flew it a distance of 193.5 feet.

Check out a new book of paper airplanes inspired by the Smithsonian’s collections Michael D. Hulslander A paper airplane and its inspiration, the Mitchell U-2 Superwing. Plane image - Gift of Frank X.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At some point in everyone's life—usually during a particularly dull moment in third grade—a plain white piece of paper inspires a ...

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Picture a 23-year-old small-town Michigan transplant who’s in the city seven months after trading a Michigan State degree for a logistics job and South Loop apartment. So begins adulting. Picture a ...

Admit it, there's really only one question on your mind. It's the same one you first had when you were 8 years old. Sure, you might be an "adult" now with "grown-up" things to do, but when you have a ...