“The periodic region plays a crucial role in selectively filtering out high-frequency shear waves, which are particularly ...

Known for their powerful punch, mantis shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet. Yet, amazingly, these ...

Mantis shrimp are colorful creatures with an incredibly powerful punch — comparable to a .22 caliber bullet. This punch is ...

Forget about Mike Tyson or Muhammad Ali, the fastest punch in the world belongs to the mantis shrimp. This shrimp can smash a shell with the force of a .22 caliber bullet and remain intact despite the ...

They need to be kept alone or in a very large aquarium with plenty of room. Theoretically, a peacock mantis shrimp could break the glass of its aquarium with its powerful punch. As reported by ...

Smashers: on the other hand, have club-like appendages that can deliver powerful blows to break open the ... the appendages of a mantis shrimp accelerate with 10,000 g-force, delivering a punch that ...

A mantis shrimp's punch creates high-energy waves. Its exoskeleton is designed to absorb that energy, preventing cracking and tissue damage.

An egg-cracking beam relies on a hyperelastic torque reversal mechanism similar to that used by mantis shrimp and jumping fleas. Credit: Seoul National University. We usually think of robots as ...

A research team has taken inspiration from principles found in nature and developed the "hyperelastic torque reversal ...

Honorable Mention: Peacock Mantis Shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus ... muscles strong enough to smash through the glass wall of an aquarium.

The mantis shrimp delivers a punch at speeds of up to 90 km/h to break its prey, while the flea can jump to heights exceeding 200 times its body length. Professor Kyu-Jin Cho explained ...