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THE PRICKING POWER OF PORCUPINE QUILLS.

Authors :
B. H.
Source :
Chemical & Engineering News. 12/17/2012, Vol. 90 Issue 51, p31-31. 1/4p.
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article reports that the researchers from the Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts have discovered that the barbed structure might help the porcupine quills enter the skin more easily than barbless versions.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PORCUPINES
*ERETHIZONTIDAE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00092347
Volume :
90
Issue :
51
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Chemical & Engineering News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
84392096