Search Results
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Bio-Inspired Robots
Wednesday, May 8th, 2013
These robots get their inspiration from nature.
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/bio-inspired-robots/5510867/
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Decade of Dark Matter
Wednesday, February 20th, 2013
Scientists believe that the discovery of dark matter is right around the corner…
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/decade-of-dark-matter/5510194/
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Beluga Whale Speaks Human
Monday, October 22nd, 2012
One beluga whale sounds vaguely familiar…
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/beluga-whale-speaks-human/559012/
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Underwater Beetles
Wednesday, August 15th, 2012
The secret of underwater beetle locomotion? Bubbles!
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/underwater-beetles/558445/
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Butterfly Genome
Monday, July 30th, 2012
How does mimicry work in butterflies? Academy researcher Durrell Kapan and his colleagues have found the answer in the butterfly’s genome.
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/butterfly-genome/558294/
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Tough Crustacean
Tuesday, June 12th, 2012
The peacock mantis shrimp may have a delicate name, but you will never meet a tougher crustacean.
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/tough-crustacean/557980/
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Biomimicry Beauties
Thursday, April 19th, 2012
Biomimicry Beauties
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/biomimicry-beauties/557490/
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Robojelly
Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
Just what you always imagined– a robot fashioned after jellyfish!
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The Opportunistic Mimic
Thursday, January 5th, 2012
Here’s a mimic that mimics a mimic!
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/the-opportunistic-mimic/556498/
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Bio-Inspired Bug Evolves
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
Can a winged robot from UC Berkeley shed light on the evolution of flight?
http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/bio-inspired-bug-evolves/555791/
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