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Unusual microbug anatomy shown to optimize wing weight—findings could benefit tiny drone design

Skoltech and MSU scientists have uncovered the advantage gained by microscopic bugs from their feather-like wings that are unlike those of dragonflies, bees, mosquitoes and other familiar insects. A ...
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Tiny worm uses static electricity to leap and infect flying insects

Scientists have discovered that a microscopic parasitic worm can propel itself astonishing distances through the air by using ...
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This photographer is celebrating tiny creatures through close-up images

Dara Ojo was once afraid of spiders, particularly the biting, venomous kind. How times have changed. Not only is the photographer willing to get up very close and personal with arachnids of all ...