When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Name: Antarctic scale worm (Eulagisca gigantea) Where it lives: Below 1,640 (500 meters) deep in ...
A modular worm robot and jellyfish demonstrate the benefits of "embodied energy" -- an approach that incorporates power sources into the body of a machine, to reduce its weight and cost.
The product they release is called worm castings, or vermicompost, and it's what's left behind as earthworms eat their way through old leaves, food scraps, and other materials that are found in a ...
The scale worm lives deep in the Antarctic ocean and they grow up to 8 inches long. (Image credit: Smithsonian NMNH) Different polychaete species use their bristles for different purposes ...
The first two robots on display are a modular worm and a jellyfish, designed by the Cornell Engineering labs. The batteries powering these systems utilize embodied energy, “an approach that ...
However, if the water quality meets the standards, the health risks are minimal and the water is safe for domestic use. According to Portfolio, the recent case of worms being found in the drinking ...
In May 2010, Ghana reported its last case of Guinea worm disease and announced it had stopped transmission a year later. The Carter Center / L. Gubb About a year after Jimmy Carter left the White ...