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Biomechanics

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Dec 05 • 5 months ago

Welcome to “necroprinting”—3D printer nozzle made from mosquito’s proboscis

They're quite a bit cheaper than manufactured nozzles if you can dissect them. ...

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Sep 02 • 8 months ago

A robot walks on water thanks to evolution’s solution

A structure like those found on water striders' legs keeps a robot out of the water. ...

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Aug 09 • 9 months ago

New adhesive surface modeled on a remora works underwater

It was tested for its ability to adhere to the inside of the digestive tract. ...

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Aug 09 • 9 months ago

For giant carnivorous dinosaurs, big size didn’t mean a big bite

The biomechanics of dinosaur skulls say T. rex was the king of bite force. ...

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