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Robert Full parle de la motricité animale

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Le biologiste Robert Full présente des vidéos au ralenti de quelques bestioles captivantes. Voyez de plus près les pattes épineuses qui permettent aux cafards de cavaler sur de la maille et les pieds recouverts de minuscules poils permettant aux geckos de grimper des murs en courant.

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 French by Manon Caillosse
Reviewed by David Rodrigues
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