Honeybee Tongue Hairs are Stiff and Hydrophobic
“The honeybee tongue, foraging liquid food in nature, has a unique segmented surface covered with dense hairs. Since honeybees are capable of using their tongue to adapt to possibly the broadest range of feeding environments to exploit every possible source of liquids, the surface properties of the tongue, especially the covering […]
This paper talks about how technologies are using insects and human eye inspired designs to make technologies that can effectively navigate to mars. They are using these to be able to observe ephemeral phenomena in mars and be able to predict things like “dust storms in real […]
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