The Israeli company is making a name for itself in the aeronautics, gadget, and education industries with its smartphone-controlled paper airplanes.

Mankind has always been fascinated with flying, and while it has been almost 111 years since the first manned flight, we still can't fly like birds do. Now Technion students in Israel have created the world's first true mechanical bird.

Cat-like-instincts are, apparently, no longer the sole domain of cats. Israeli researchers have discovered that aphids, AKA plant lice, also have the ability to land on their feet when throwing themselves from a leaf to escape danger.