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Fear of Fruit-Flying.
- Source :
- Forbes ASAP; 5/29/2000 ASAP, Vol. 165, p36-36, 1/4p, 1 Color Photograph
- Publication Year :
- 2000
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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.
- Subjects :
- MICROELECTROMECHANICAL systems
FLIES
INVENTIONS
INDUSTRIAL research
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10789901
- Volume :
- 165
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Forbes ASAP
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 3116162