Saturday, May 27, 2017

Three-tiered structure of these impact-resistant shells could inspire better helmets, body armor -- ScienceDaily

The shells of marine organisms take a beating from impacts due to storms and tides, rocky shores, and sharp-toothed predators. But as recent research has demonstrated, one type of shell stands out above all the others in its toughness: the conch.

Now, researchers at MIT have explored the...

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