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One of the beetle wings. Credit: Korea Heritage Service The iridescent wings are just 0.1 millimeters thick, and had to be cut and affixed to the crown with an adhesive that has yet to be identified, ...
When it was made: Around 1473 B.C. This amulet, shaped like a scarab beetle, was discovered in the tomb of an ancient Egyptian noblewoman named Hatnefer. But the charm, which was intended to ...
Despite the rumor mill and reports that Bueckers might pull an Eli Manning by trying to force a trade on draft night, Miller said there was never any serious discussion from the Wings’ side ...
A chair shaped like a hooded cobra and a table that evokes a scarab beetle feature in designer Omar Chakil's Transcendence series. Chakil's collectible furniture and objects look to embody a ...
A fossil identified by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln entomologist as the world's largest known scarab beetle fossil represents a new genus and species. Oryctoantiquus borealis was named in June ...
Roughly twice the size of a beetle and weighing slightly more than a CD (18 grams), the microrobot’s rapid, insectlike movements draw from research into how beetles deploy their wings.
They occur all over the globe and are known for their unique wings ... The ten-lined June beetle’s scientific name is Polyphylla decemlineata, and the genus consists of 85 species, which include: The ...
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This new discovery from the wings of a flying beetle sheds light on how a wing changes shape in flight using an unusual bell shaped structure, which is compliant in one direction but almost ten ...