Tiny worms use static electricity to launch and stick to flying insects - scientists reveal how the trick works.
A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and ...
The parasitic roundworm Steinernema carpocapsae, which live in soil, are already known to leap some 25 times their body ...
A tiny worm that leaps high into the air—up to 25 times its body length—to attach to flying insects uses static electricity ...
The world’s fastest ant can run at almost a metre per second, covering more than 100 times its own body length in that time. The Saharan silver ant (Cataglyphis bombycina) has one of the most extreme ...
Microscopic parasitic worms use static electricity to pull themselves toward flying insects, turning physics into a powerful ...
Scientists have recorded the speed of the world’s fastest ant, which lives in the Sahara and is able to travel 108 times its own body length per second. Harald Wolf, a professor at the University of ...