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In the 1930s, Scottish inventor George Bennie unveiled the Railplane — a sleek, propeller-driven pod designed to glide above existing railroad tracks at over 100 miles per hour. It worked flawlessly ...

A recent graduate of Cracow University of Technology in Poland has developed a functional prototype of a vessel that uses a propulsion device inspired by cephalopod swimming techniques. Developer ...

“It’s really a one-person sort of vehicle,” says Lowell Wood, right after he offers me a lift back to my hotel. His brown 1996 Toyota 4Runner, parked outside his office building in Bellevue, ...

Diesel engines are a rarity in aviation history, but they've carved out an interesting niche. While most aircraft rely on gasoline-powered piston engines or jet turbines, diesel has offered some ...

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "While hanging out behind my beached boat, I recognized the hidden danger of the propeller underwater. This inspired me to create a propeller cover designed ...

Hartzell Propeller has been awarded US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Part 35 certification for the first propeller designed for advanced air mobility applications. Testing was conducted with ...

A man was airlifted to a Miami hospital after he was struck by a boat propeller near Elliott Key. The incident happened around 5 p.m. Tuesday when the 55-year-old man suffered a leg injury near the ...

When he wasn't designing warships, John Ericsson was dreaming up solar technology. The Swedish American inventor, credited with the screw propeller and the first ironclad vessel in the U.S. Navy, ...

An isolated man known as the Inventor offers some of the best upgrades for Sam in Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, but you’ll have to find him first. The Inventor is located on an island on the far ...