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Robert Full: Lærdom fra gekko'ens hale

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Biologen Robert Full forsker i den forunderlige gekko, og dens superklistrende fødder vedhængende klatreevner. Højhastigheds optagelser afslører at gekkoens hale indeholder nok de mest overraskende talenter.

Robert Full studies cockroach legs and gecko feet. His research is helping build the perfect "distributed foot" for tomorrow's robots, based on evolution's ancient engineering. Full bio »

Translated into Danish by Kian Conteh
Reviewed by Martin John Pedersen
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