Check Out This Tiny Beetle's Catapulting Jump Inspires Bionic Limb Design

Name: Check Out This Tiny Beetle's Catapulting Jump Inspires Bionic Limb Design
Uploaded: 2020-10-29T19:07:13+00:00
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Description: Flea beetles’ powerful jump produces about 100-200 times more power than a rally car engine. For the first time, scientists have gained insight into the

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Duration: 01:04s 29 Oct 2020 0 shares 1 views

Check Out This Tiny Beetle's Catapulting Jump Inspires Bionic Limb Design

Flea beetles’ powerful jump produces about 100-200 times more power than a rally car engine.

For the first time, scientists have gained insight into the mechanics of its hind legs and how it can be used to propel bionic limb technology.

Check Out This Tiny Beetle's Catapulting Jump Inspires Bionic Limb Design

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