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Pill bugs reflexively close, and in the process can grasp and hold lightweight objects. The release is simply a matter of time; researchers say that after about 115 seconds a held object is ...
Pill bugs reflexively close, and in the process can grasp and hold lightweight objects. The release is simply a matter of time; researchers say that after about 115 seconds a held object is ...
What am I looking at? This is a composite image of a single woodlouse (Armadillidium vulgare) in a defensive position (1), transitioning out of a defensive position (2), and in a relaxed position ...
But one account that I hear over and over is about the cute little bug known affectionally as the Roly-Poly. There are many other names for this creature as well, including Pill Bug, Doodle Bug ...
Human fingers are clearly too big to safely play with bugs, but technology might offer a far gentler option.Scientists at Ritsumeikan University have developed soft robotic "microfingers" that let ...