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Parker

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Insects With Gear?
« on: September 12, 2013, 02:37:31 PM »
Or is that gears? Insect grows it own gears to accelerate to 400g in 2 milliseconds.

http://gizmodo.com/this-insect-grows-its-own-microscopic-gears-to-move-abs-1302488227

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Re: Insects With Gear?
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2013, 07:39:37 PM »
Thats insane.   Like sprockets and a variable transmission in one. 
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Re: Insects With Gear?
« Reply #2 on: September 13, 2013, 04:30:34 AM »
Quote from: DPump on September 12, 2013, 07:39:37 PM
Thats insane.   Like sprockets and a variable transmission in one. 
this may help develop a new type of gear.
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Re: Insects With Gear?
« Reply #3 on: September 13, 2013, 04:32:13 AM »
Talk about evolution
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