Elastic recoil rapidly releases stored energy The snipefish feeding strike took from two to 7.5 milliseconds from start to prey capture, with an instantaneous power requirement averaging 2800 Watts ...

Botox injected into facial skin for wrinkling treatment resulted in increased pliability, elastic recoil and reduced skin distension, which lasted up to 4 months, according to recently published study ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Certain joints in the pedipalps of scorpions and sun-spiders lack extensor muscles but have elastic transarticular sclerites that store energy ...

The snipefish, an ocean-dwelling relative of the seahorse, has a very long, skinny snout ending in a tiny mouth. A recent study shows that snipefish feed with an elastic-boosted head flick at almost ...