The punch of the mantis shrimp has been studied in detail. As it moves through the water at high speed, it produces what is known as a cavitation bubble. As water is pushed aside at high speed, its ...

Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...

Herman the mantis shrimp is in the lab to help the doctors explain how your incredible body not only makes crystals in your ...

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How mantis shrimp withstands shock of its .22 caliber bullet punch, study reveals Mantis shrimp are colorful creatures with an incredibly powerful punch — comparable to a .22 caliber bullet. This ...

Insights from probing the shock-absorbing layer within the crustacean’s club-like claw could inspire the design of tough new ...

The new species, named Salmoneus manningi, is “overall whitish” with “ivory white” asymmetrical claws, researchers described.

Researchers developed a hyperelastic torque reversal mechanism, enhancing soft robots' performance with rapid and powerful ...

The molds and plate were removed after three hours of curing, and the team applied silicon adhesive to bond the rigid ...

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There are weather warnings in place across the UK as Storm Éowyn is set to batter the country. On Merseyside there is a double yellow and amber weather warning for high winds, with the Met Office ...