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Study Shows Physics Shapes Nature’s Fangs, Spines and Stingers

It reveals a sharpness-versus-sturdiness trade-off that steers convergent evolution, informing bioinspired design.

Scorpions Fortify Stingers and Claws With Metals, Smithsonian Study Finds

Study Finds Rodent Thumbnails Are Widespread and Ancient