Tardigrade locomotion

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Tardigrade locomotion

#1 Post by MichaelG. » Sat Sep 04, 2021 6:29 am

The Smithsonian’s overview reporting is a little too ‘tabloid newspaper’ in style … but the topic is interesting:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-ne ... 180978580/

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Re: Tardigrade locomotion

#2 Post by smollerthings » Sat Sep 04, 2021 8:42 pm

Very interesting. Tartigrades never cease to amaze me. They are like a minimal viable product. They are the flipphones of evolution. The Nokia 3310 of Humans' IPhone 13. So sturdy and functional. Still works after dropping them. Waterproof, fireproof, radiationproof...

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