A novel design modification, drawing inspiration from the wings of the Andean condor, holds promise for increasing the energy output of wind turbines, according to a recent study. Researchers at the University of Alberta in Canada, led by Khashayar Rahnamaybahambary, have proposed incorporating winglets—upturned tips similar to those found on bird wings—onto the blades of

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