Tag: SPIDER
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Future Smartphone Screens Will Be Inspired By Vegetable Leaves And Cobwebs
Nature has often inspired the creations of man. Today these are spiders and their webs that have particularly stirred the curiosity of a team of researchers. These physicists are expecting to improve the smartphone screens or renewable energy devices using resistance and elasticity of silk thread created by these little beasts. We tell you more about this stunning…
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Inspired From Spider Legs Scientists Develop A High Precision Sound Sensor
A team of researchers at the Korean National University has designed a high performance miniature sound sensor inspired from the sensory system of spider legs. This innovation can have have many promising applications like voice recognition, heart rhythm detection or earthquakes. Here is an example of biomimicry. Researchers at the Korean National University have developed a sensor…
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Scientists Have Finally Managed To Produce Synthetic Spider Silk
The spider silk is stronger than steel and just as flexible as rubber. The combination of these two features makes it an important fiber. Recently, a German company has found the secret to make the spider silk synthetically. We tell you more about this amazing discovery! Spider silk provides a new fiber for textiles and many…