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Now THAT is a tiny robot! Inspired by the agility of flies, researchers have built light, maneuverable flying robots—or flybots, if you will.
The mechanical bugs flap their wings to hover, but all that whirring takes energy. To stay afloat, they need a slim tether connected to an external power source.
You can read more about the flybots in the journal Science.
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April 2013
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I have no idea. People who boast about their I.Q. are losers.
– Stephen Hawking - What Is Your I.Q.? (via ikenbot)
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How Far is it to Mars? →
jtotheizzoe:
You’re gonna want to click this.
Trust me.
That’s far.
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Science is fundamentally amazing. There just isn’t a fact that isn’t remarkable....
– Bill Bryson, author of the fantastic book A Short History of Nearly Everything
Science: This is for everyone.
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Great quote! Reading this book now.
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March 2013
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February 2013
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