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רוברט פול: מה למדנו מזנב השממית

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הביולוג רוברט פול חוקר את השממית המופלאה, את רגליה הסופר-דביקות ואת כושר הטיפוס הנחוש שלה. אבל צילום במהירות גבוהה מגלה שבזנב השממית טמונים הכשרונות המפתיעים ביותר.

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 Hebrew by Yifat Ben Yaacov
Reviewed by Avihu Turzion
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