Researchers at the University of Edinburgh in the UK have built a prototype “hairy robotic gripper” that is inspired by the hairs found on ant jaws. Ants are not only excellent nest builders but are ...

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By observing ants moving objects, researchers have developed an end effector that could make better robot grippers.

The estimate of 5.5 million species of insects is interesting. What’s even more remarkable is that because scientists have ...

Sixth-graders in Jennifer Smith’s science classes at Mahomet-Seymour Middle School recently saw a variety of items up close ...

Ant and Dec are among a host of celebrity Newcastle United fans that will be celebrating the club’s Carabao Cup win again this weekend.

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For as long as I can remember I have been afraid of spiders. The little ones pose no problems, but the large ones, with their ...

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Red fire ants, which survived floodwaters in south-east Queensland earlier this month, are feared to be hitching a ride on vehicles and travelling to new areas, leaving people with painful and fiery ...