Frog's leap, a marvel of muscle mechanics

Published: 22 November 2011 y., Tuesday • Youtube version • Views: 7

The extraordinary ability of some frog species to leap vast distances relative to their size has perplexed scientists for decades but now researchers at Brown University in Rhode Island believe they have some answers. Henry Astley and Thomas Roberts say their findings could lead to the development of elastic propulsion systems in robots.

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