Showing posts with label ant strength. Show all posts
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Friday, 23 May 2014

Understanding biomechanics behind amazing ant strength opens door to advanced robotics

Date:
May 20, 2014

Source:
Ohio Supercomputer Center

Summary:
A recent study into the biomechanics of the necks of ants -- a common insect that can amazingly lift objects many times heavier than its own body -- might unlock one of nature's little mysteries and, quite possibly, open the door to advancements in robotic engineering.


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