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Fear of Fruit-Flying.

Authors :
McGrane, Sally
Source :
Forbes ASAP; 5/29/2000 ASAP, Vol. 165, p36-36, 1/4p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

Focuses on the developments of micromechanical insect-like devices by engineers at University of California at Berkeley. Hopes that by 2003 the machines will be used for tasks such as searching for lost hikers, and exploring earthquake-damaged buildings; Study of the airflow and force generated by fruit flies.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10789901
Volume :
165
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Forbes ASAP
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
3116162