Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Realtime 3D X-ray imaging shows the internal flight motor of the blowfly

A new image gives us an idea of the inner-workings of the blowfly.

by John Tyburski
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A new image gives us an idea of the inner-workings of the blowfly.
Mention flight and for most, birds or airplanes quickly come to mind. In fact, the vast majority of flying animals are insects, a class of invertebrates consisting of vast numbers and enormous diversity. Scientists are keenly interested in the details of how insects perform flight because of how understanding these mechanisms may inform the design and development of robotics...[Pending]

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