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Science 19 January 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5810, p. 325
DOI: 10.1126/science.315.5810.325

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BIOMECHANICS:
Crab's Downfall Reveals a Hole in Biomechanics Studies

Elizabeth Pennisi

PHOENIX, ARIZONA--The melding of materials and movement to better understand locomotion gets a boost from physicists studying the properties of granular materials. (Read more.)

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