Armored caterpillar could inspire new body armor

Thursday, June 7, 2012 - 14:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Military body armor and vehicle and aircraft frames could be transformed by incorporating the unique structure of the club-like arm of a crustacean that looks like an armored caterpillar, according to new findings.

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